2 Samuel 18:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

So the people went out into the field against Israel: and the battle was in the forest of Ephraim.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

So the people went out into the field against Israel: and the battle was in the wood of Ephraim;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

So the army went out into the field against Israel, and the battle was fought in the forest of Ephraim.

American Standard Version (1901)

So the people went out into the field against Israel: and the battle was in the forest of Ephraim.

Common English Bible

So the troops marched into the field to meet the Israelites. The battle was fought in the Ephraim forest.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And so, the people departed into the field against Israel. And the battle took place in the forest of Ephraim.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

So the people went out into the field against Israel: and the battle was fought in the forest of Ephraim.

2 Samuel 18:6 Cross References

2 Samuel 17:26

And Israel and Absalom pitched in the land of Gilead.

2 Samuel 18:7

And the people of Israel were smitten there before the servants of David, and there was a great slaughter there that day of twenty thousand men.

Joshua 17:15

And Joshua said unto them, If thou be a great people, get thee up to the forest, and cut down for thyself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the Rephaim; since the hill country of Ephraim is too narrow for thee.

Joshua 17:18

but the hill country shall be thine; for though it is a forest, thou shalt cut it down, and the goings out thereof shall be thine: for thou shalt drive out the Canaanites, though they have chariots of iron, and though they be strong.