Kinsfolks, Heb. avengers; to whom it belonged to revenge his death: see Numbers 35:12. Nor of his friends; his confidants and familiar acquaintance, such as were most likely to hinder his settlement in the throne, and to avenge their friend's quarrel.
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1 Kings 16:11
11 And it came to pass, when he began to reign, as soon as he sat on his throne, that he slew all the house of Baasha: he left him not one that pisseth against a wall, neither of his kinsfolks, nor of his friends.