2 Samuel 18:7

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

David’s army defeated the Israelites. It was a great defeat because 20,000 men were killed that day.

Cross References

Proverbs 24:21

Son, respect the Lord and the king, and don’t join with those who are against them,

Proverbs 11:21

The truth is, evil people will be punished, and good people will be set free.

2 Samuel 15:6

Absalom did that to all the Israelites who came to King David for judgment. In this way Absalom won the hearts of all the people of Israel.

2 Samuel 2:31

But David’s officers had killed 360 of Abner’s men from the tribe of Benjamin.

2 Samuel 2:26

Abner shouted to Joab and said, “Must we fight and kill each other forever? Surely you know that this will only end in sadness. Tell the people to stop chasing their own brothers.”

2 Samuel 2:17

That contest turned into a terrible battle and David’s officers defeated Abner and the Israelites that day.

2 Samuel 18:6

David’s army went out into the field against Absalom’s Israelites. They fought in the forest of Ephraim.

2 Samuel 18:8

The battle spread throughout the country, but more men died in the forest than by the sword.

Psalm 144:10

You are the one who gives victory to kings. You saved your servant David from the sword of his enemy.