2 Samuel 2:19

2:19 Asahel chased Abner, without turning to the right or to the left as he followed Abner.

2 Samuel 2:28

2:28 Then Joab blew the ram’s horn and all the people stopped in their tracks. They stopped chasing Israel and ceased fighting.

2 Samuel 17:1

The Death of Ahithophel

17:1 Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Let me pick out twelve thousand men. Then I will go and pursue David this very night.

2 Samuel 18:16

18:16 Then Joab blew the trumpet and the army turned back from chasing Israel, for Joab had called for the army to halt.

2 Samuel 20:7

20:7 So Joab’s men, accompanied by the Kerethites, the Pelethites, and all the warriors, left Jerusalem to pursue Sheba son of Bicri.

2 Samuel 20:13

20:13 Once he had removed Amasa from the path, everyone followed Joab to pursue Sheba son of Bicri.


tn Heb “stood.”

tn Heb “they no longer chased after Israel and they no longer fought.”

tn Heb “the shophar” (the ram’s horn trumpet).

tn Heb “him”; the referent (Amasa) has been specified in the translation for clarity.