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2 Samuel 2:16

Good News Translation (US Version)

Each man caught his opponent by the head and plunged his sword into his opponent's side, so that all twenty-four of them fell down dead together. And so that place in Gibeon is called “Field of Swords.”

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Abner said to Joab, “Let's have some of the young men from each side fight an armed contest.” “All right,” Joab answered.

So twelve men, representing Ishbosheth and the tribe of Benjamin, fought twelve of David's men.

Then a furious battle broke out, and Abner and the Israelites were defeated by David's men.

Its area included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph,

Abner called out to Joab, “Do we have to go on fighting forever? Can't you see that in the end there will be nothing but bitterness? We are your relatives. How long will it be before you order your men to stop chasing us?”

and each one killed the man he fought. The Syrians fled, with the Israelites in hot pursuit, but Benhadad escaped on horseback, accompanied by some of the cavalry.

All the people living in Jerusalem heard about it, and so in their own language they call that field Akeldama, which means “Field of Blood.”)




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