0 Under which rib did Joab smite Aabner?

And when the LORD thy God shall deliver them before thee; thou shalt smite them, and utterly destroy them; thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor shew mercy unto them. Deuteronomy 7:2

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Under which rib did Joab smite Aabner?


Under the fifth rib

when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth rib , that he died. 2 Samuel 3:27

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