2 Samuel 18:4

Amplified Bible

Then the king said to them, “I will do whatever seems best to you.” So the king stood beside the gate [of Mahanaim], and all the army went out in groups of hundreds and of thousands.

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:1

David numbered the men who were with him and set over them commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds.

2 Samuel 18:24

Now David was sitting between the two gates; and the lookout went up to the roof of the gate by the wall, and when he raised his eyes and looked, he saw a man running alone.

2 Samuel 18:5

The king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, “Deal gently with the young man Absalom for my sake.” And all the men heard when the king gave orders to all the commanders about Absalom.

Isaiah 28:6

A spirit of justice for him who sits in judgment [administering the law], A strength to those who drive back the battle at the gate.

1 Samuel 29:2

As the Philistine lords (governors) were proceeding on [marching] by hundreds and by thousands, and David and his men were proceeding on in the rear with Achish [the king of Gath],