2 Samuel 20:20

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Joab answered, “No, no! I'm not trying to wipe you out or destroy your town!

Cross References

2 Samuel 20:10

Amasa did not see the dagger in Joab's other hand. Joab stuck it in Amasa's stomach, and his insides spilt out on the ground. Joab only struck him once, but Amasa was dying. Joab and his brother Abishai went off to chase Sheba.

2 Samuel 20:19

We are Israelites, and we want peace! You can trust us. Why are you trying to destroy a town that's like a mother in Israel? Why do you want to wipe out the LORD's people?”

2 Samuel 20:21

That's not it at all. There's a man in your town from the hill country of Ephraim. His name is Sheba, and he is the leader of a rebellion against King David. Turn him over to me, and we will leave your town alone.” The woman told Joab, “We will throw his head over the wall.”

2 Samuel 23:17

and said to the LORD, “I can't drink this water! It's like the blood of these men who risked their lives to get it for me.” The Three Warriors did these brave deeds.

Job 21:16

We succeeded all on our own.” And so, I keep away from them and their evil schemes.

Job 22:18

although he had been kind to their families. The beliefs of these sinners are truly disgusting.

Proverbs 28:13

If you don't confess your sins, you will be a failure. But God will be merciful if you confess your sins and give them up.

Jeremiah 17:9

You people of Judah are so deceitful that you even fool yourselves, and you can't change.

Luke 10:29

But the man wanted to show that he knew what he was talking about. So he asked Jesus, “Who are my neighbours?”