וַיְמָאֵ֣ן לָס֗וּר וַיַּכֵּ֣הוּ אַבְנֵר֩ בְּאַחֲרֵ֨י הַחֲנִ֜ית אֶל־הַחֹ֗מֶשׁ וַתֵּצֵ֤א הַֽחֲנִית֙ מֵאַחֲרָ֔יו וַיִּפָּל־שָׁ֖ם וַיָּ֣מָת תחתו [תַּחְתָּ֑יו] וַיְהִ֡י כָּל־הַבָּ֣א אֶֽל־הַמָּקוֹם֩ אֲשֶׁר־נָ֨פַל שָׁ֧ם עֲשָׂהאֵ֛ל וַיָּמֹ֖ת וַֽיַּעֲמֹֽדוּ׃
Namun, Asael menolak untuk berhenti mengejarnya. Maka Abner menikamnya dengan ujung belakang tombaknya pada rusuk kelimanya, sehingga tombak itu tembus sampai ke belakangnya. Asael rebah di sana dan mati di tempat itu juga. Setiap orang yang sampai ke tempat Asael rebah dan mati itu berhenti dan berdiri diam.
Rashi
The fourth, etc., was Asahel, the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him for Asahel was assassinated at the beginning of his reign, for Abner assassinated him, (II Sam. 2:23) and he [David] appointed Zebadiah his son in his stead over his division.
Rashi
The race is not to the swift. Isohel’s swiftness30See II Shmuel 2:18. did not avail him when his time [to die] arrived.31His swiftness allowed him to catch up with Avneir, who killed him. See II Shmuel 2:23.