2 Samuel 18:14

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Joab said, “I'm not going to waste any more time on you!” Absalom was still alive, so Joab took three spears and stuck them through Absalom's chest.

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 5:3

People will think they are safe and secure. But destruction will suddenly strike them like the pains of a woman about to give birth. And they won't escape.

Matthew 12:40

He was in the stomach of a big fish for three days and nights, just as the Son of Man will be deep in the earth for three days and nights.

Psalm 45:5

Send your sharp arrows through enemy hearts and make all nations fall at your feet.

2 Samuel 14:30

Finally, Absalom told his servants, “Joab's barley field is next to mine. Go and set it on fire!” And they did.

Judges 5:31

Our LORD, we pray that all your enemies will die like Sisera. But let everyone who loves you shine brightly like the sun at dawn.

Judges 5:26

She reached for a tent peg and held a hammer in her right hand. And with a blow to the head, she crushed his skull.

Judges 4:21

Sisera was exhausted and soon fell fast asleep. Jael took a hammer and drove a tent peg through his head into the ground, and he died.

2 Samuel 12:10

“Because you wouldn't obey me and took Uriah's wife for yourself, your family will never live in peace.

2 Samuel 18:15

Ten of Joab's bodyguards came over and finished him off.

2 Samuel 19:1

Someone told Joab, “The king is crying because Absalom is dead.”

2 Samuel 19:11

When David found out what they were saying, he sent a message to Zadok and Abiathar the priests. It said: Say to the leaders of Judah, “Why are you the last tribe to think about bringing King David back home?

Job 20:5

that sinful people are happy for only a while.

Psalm 37:35

I have seen brutal people abuse others and grow strong like trees in rich soil.