2 Samuel 2:28 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

So Joab blew the trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still and pursued Israel no more, nor did they fight any more.

American Standard Version (1901)

So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.

Common English Bible

Joab blew the trumpet, and all the soldiers stopped. They didn’t pursue Israel anymore, nor did they continue to fight.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Therefore, Joab sounded the trumpet, and the entire army stood still, and they did not pursue after Israel any more, and they did not engage in conflict.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Then Joab sounded the trumpet, and all the army stood still, and did not pursue after Israel any farther, nor fight any more.

2 Samuel 2:28 Cross References

2 Samuel 18:16

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

2 Samuel 2:27

And Joab said, As God liveth, if thou hadst not spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone away, nor followed every one his brother.

2 Samuel 20:22

Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and threw it out to Joab. And he blew the trumpet, and they were dispersed from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king.

2 Samuel 3:1

Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: and David waxed stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.

1 Samuel 13:3

And Jonathan smote the garrison of the Philistines that was in Geba, and the Philistines heard of it. And Saul blew the trumpet throughout all the land, saying, Let the Hebrews hear.