2 Samuel 20:18-20

International Standard Version

¹⁸ So she said, “In days past, people used to settle a dispute by saying ‘Let’s ask for advice at Abel!’ ¹⁹ I’m one of the peaceful and faithful citizens of Israel. You’re trying to destroy a city that’s a mother in Israel. Why are you devouring the heritage of the Lord?”

²⁰ But Joab replied, “No way! No way! I’m not here to devour or destroy!