2 Samuel 2:28 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁸ Now there was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: David prospering and growing always stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul decaying daily.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ 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

²⁸ 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)

²⁸ 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

²⁸ 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

²⁸ 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

²⁸ 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

1 And Joab said to Chusai: Go, and tell the king what thou hast seen. Chusai bowed down to Joab, and ran.

2 Samuel 2:27

2 And they took Asael, and buried him in the sepulchre of his father in Bethlehem, and Joab, and the men that were with him, marched all the night, and they came to Hebron at break of day.

2 Samuel 20:22

And there was a famine in the days of David for three years successively: and David consulted the oracle of the Lord. And the Lord said: It is for Saul, and his bloody house, because he slew the Gabaonites.

2 Samuel 3:1

Now while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, Abner the son of Ner ruled the house of Saul.

1 Samuel 13:3

And he waited seven days according to the appointment of Samuel, I and Samuel came not to Galgal, and the people slipt away from him.