2 Samuel 18:16 - The Scriptures 1998

And Yo’aḇ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

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

Catholic Public Domain Version

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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And Joab sounded the trumpet, and kept back the people from pursuing after Israel in their flight, being willing to spare the multitude.

2 Samuel 18:16 Cross References

2 Samuel 18:15

And ten young men who bore Yo’aḇ

2 Samuel 2:28

Yo’aḇ

2 Samuel 20:22

So the woman in her wisdom went to all the people. And they cut off the head of Sheḇ

1 Corinthians 14:8

For indeed, if the trumpet makes an indistinct sound, who shall prepare himself for battle?

Judges 9:55

And when the men of Yisra’ĕ