2 Samuel 18:16 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

¹⁶ Yo'av blew the shofar, and the people returned from pursuing after Yisra'el; for Yo'av held back the people.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel: for Joab held back the people.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Then Joab blew the trumpet, and the troops returned from pursuing Israel, for Joab restrained and spared them.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel; for Joab held back the people.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Then Joab sounded the trumpet, and the troops stopped chasing the Israelites, because Joab held them back.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Then Joab sounded the trumpet, and he held back the people, lest they pursue Israel in their flight, for he was willing to spare the multitude.

2 Samuel 18:16 Cross References

2 Samuel 18:15

Ten young men who bore Yo'av's armor compassed about and struck Avshalom, and killed him.

2 Samuel 2:28

So Yo'av blew the shofar; and all the people stood still, and pursued after Yisra'el no more, neither fought they any more.

2 Samuel 20:22

Then the woman went to all the people in her wisdom. They cut off the head of Sheva the son of Bikhri, and threw it out to Yo'av. He blew the shofar, and they were dispersed from the city, every man to his tent. Yo'av returned to Yerushalayim to the king.

1 Corinthians 14:8

For if the shofar gave an uncertain sound, who would prepare himself for war?

Judges 9:55

When the men of Yisra'el saw that Avimelekh was dead, they departed every man to his place.