And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following me: wherefore should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy brother?

Then again Abner said to Asahel, Go to one side, do not keep on coming after me: why will you make me put an end to you? for then I will be shamed before your brother Joab.

Και παλιν ειπεν ο Αβενηρ προς τον Ασαηλ, Στρεψον απο οπισθεν μου· δια τι να σε κτυπησω εως εδαφους; πως θελω σηκωσει τοτε το προσωπον μου προς Ιωαβ τον αδελφον σου;

And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following me: wherefore should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy brother?