2 Samuel 20:18-20

International Children’s Bible

¹⁸ Then the woman said, “In the past people would say, ‘Ask for advice at Abel.’ Then the problem would be solved. ¹⁹ I am one of the peaceful, loyal people of Israel. You are trying to destroy an important city of Israel. Why must you destroy what belongs to the Lord?”

²⁰ Joab answered, “May I not destroy or ruin anything.