SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Kings 2:34

2:34a So Benaiah son of Jehoiada went up, struck down Joab, and killed him.

Then Jehoiada’s son Benaiah went up to Joab and attacked and killed him.
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So Benaiah son of Jehoiada went to ⌊Yahweh’s tent/altar⌋ and put Joab to death ⌊there⌋.

2:34b He was buried at his own home in the wilderness.

Men/People buried him/Joab near where he had lived in the country/wildlands ⌊of Judah⌋.
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Then they buried his body on his own property/land in the ⌊Judean⌋ countryside.

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