2 Samuel 2:26

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

Then Aviner called to Yo'av, and said, *Shall the sword devour forever? Don't you know that it will be bitterness in the latter end? How long shall it be then, before you bid the people return from following their brothers?*

Cross References

2 Samuel 11:25

Then David said to the messenger, Thus shall you tell Yo'av, Don't let this thing displease you, for the sword devours one as well as another; make your battle more strong against the city, and overthrow it: and encourage you him.

2 Samuel 2:14

Aviner said to Yo'av, Please let the young men arise and play before us. Yo'av said, Let them arise.

2 Samuel 2:16

They caught everyone his fellow by the head, and [thrust] his sword in his fellow's side; so they fell down together: therefore that place was called Chelkat-Hatzurim, which is in Giv`on.

2 Samuel 2:25

The children of Binyamin gathered themselves together after Aviner, and became one band, and stood on the top of a hill.

2 Samuel 2:27

Yo'av said, As God lives, if you had not spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone away, nor followed everyone his brother.

Job 18:2

*How long will you hunt for words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak.

Job 19:2

*How long will you torment me, and crush me with words?

Psalm 4:2

You sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? Will you love vanity, and seek after falsehood? Selah.

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.

Isaiah 1:20

but if you refuse and rebel, you shall be devoured with the sword; for the mouth of the LORD has spoken it.*

Jeremiah 12:12

Destroyers are come on all the bare heights in the wilderness; for the sword of the LORD devours from the one end of the land even to the other end of the land: no flesh has shalom.

Jeremiah 2:30

In vain have I struck your children; they received no correction: your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

Jeremiah 4:21

How long shall I see the standard, and hear the sound of the shofar?

Jeremiah 46:10

For that day is [a day] of the Lord, the LORD of Armies, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge him of his adversaries: and the sword shall devour and be satiate, and shall drink its fill of their blood; for the Lord, the LORD of Armies, has a sacrifice in the north country by the river Perat.

Jeremiah 46:14

Declare you in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in Mof and in Tachpanches: say you, Stand forth, and prepare you; for the sword has devoured round about you.

Hosea 11:6

The sword will fall on their cities, and will destroy the bars of their gates, and will put an end to their plans.

Acts 7:26

*The day following, he appeared to them as they fought, and urged them to be at peace again, saying, 'Sirs, you are brothers. Why do you wrong one another?'