2 Samuel 10:18
fled <05127> [fled.]
foot soldiers <06571> [horsemen.]
[footmen. Shobach.]
2 Samuel 17:11
Israel <03478> [all Israel.]
sand <02344> [as the sand.]
lead <01980> [thou go. Heb. they face, or presence, go, etc. in thine.]
2 Samuel 20:1
happened <07122> [And there.]
man ........ Benjaminite ............................ man <0376> [a man.]
blew <08628> [he blew.]
share <02506> [We have.]
2 Samuel 20:6
Abishai <052> [Abishai.]
cause greater disaster <03415> [do us.]
lord's <0113> [thy lord's.]
get away <05869 05337> [escape us. Heb. deliver himself from our eyes.]
2 Samuel 20:10
Joab .............................. Joab <03097> [in Joab's.]
stabbed <05221> [he smote.]
spill out <08210> [and shed.]
again <08138> [struck him not again. Heb. doubled not his stroke.]
2 Samuel 20:22
wise advice <02451> [in her wisdom.]
blew <08628> [he blew.]
dispersed <06327> [retired. Heb. were scattered. And Joab.]
2 Samuel 24:2
Joab <03097> [Joab.]
Go through <07751> [Go now, etc. or, Compass now all.]
Dan <01835> [from Dan.]
muster <06485> [and number.]
We know not in what the sinfulness of this action consisted. Some think it was a contempt of the promise that the Israelites should be innumerable, and that they ought not to have been numbered without an express command, as in the days of Moses. Others suppose with Josephus that it was a kind of sacrilege, in omitting to collect the half-shekel a-piece for the use of the sanctuary. It however would appear that pride and ambition, and a desire of conquest, induced David to this measure, and rendered it so displeasing to God.
know <03045> [that I may.]
