2 Samuel 2:18

Holman Christian Standard Bible

The three sons of Zeruiah were there: Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Asahel was a fast runner, like one of the wild gazelles.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:23

Saul and Jonathan, loved and delightful, they were not parted in life or in death. They were swifter than eagles, stronger than lions.

2 Samuel 14:1

Joab son of Zeruiah observed that the king’s mind was on Absalom.

2 Samuel 2:19

He chased Abner and did not turn to the right or the left in his pursuit of him.

2 Samuel 22:34

He makes my feet like the feet of a deer and sets me securely on the heights.

2 Samuel 23:24

Among the Thirty were: Joab’s brother Asahel, Elhanan son of Dodo of Bethlehem,

1 Kings 2:5

“You also know what Joab son of Zeruiah did to me and what he did to the two commanders of Israel’s army, Abner son of Ner and Amasa son of Jether. He murdered them in a time of peace to avenge blood shed in war. He spilled that blood on his own waistband and on the sandals of his feet.

1 Chronicles 11:26

The fighting men were: Joab’s brother Asahel, Elhanan son of Dodo of Bethlehem,

1 Chronicles 12:8

Some Gadites defected to David at his stronghold in the desert. They were fighting men, trained for battle, expert with shield and spear. Their faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as gazelles on the mountains.

1 Chronicles 12:9

Ezer was the chief, Obadiah second, Eliab third,

1 Chronicles 27:7

The fourth commander, for the fourth month, was Joab’s brother Asahel, and his son Zebadiah was commander after him; 24,000 were in his division.

Psalm 18:33

He makes my feet like the feet of a deer and sets me securely on the heights.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

Again I saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift, or the battle to the strong, or bread to the wise, or riches to the discerning, or favor to the skillful; rather, time and chance happen to all of them.

Song of Solomon 2:17

Before the day breaks and the shadows flee, turn to me, my love, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the divided mountains.

Song of Solomon 8:14

Hurry to me, my love, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of spices.

Amos 2:14

Escape will fail the swift, the strong one will not prevail by his strength, and the brave will not save his life.

Habakkuk 3:19

Yahweh my Lord is my strength; He makes my feet like those of a deer and enables me to walk on mountain heights!

1 Samuel 26:6

Then David asked Ahimelech the Hittite and Joab’s brother Abishai son of Zeruiah, “Who will go with me into the camp to Saul? ” “I’ll go with you,” answered Abishai.