1 Kings 2:25 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

Benaiah — For the execution of justice was not then committed to obscure persons, as now it is; but to persons of great honour and authority. It is far from clear, that Solomon did right herein, or that Adonijah had any ill design in asking Abishag.

1 Kings 2:25

25 And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him that he died.