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2 Samuel 2:16

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Each one grabbed his opponent by the head and thrust his sword in his opponent’s side; so they fell down together. Therefore that place was called Helkath Hazzurim, which is at Gibeon.

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Abner suggested to Joab, “Let the young men come forward and compete before us.” And Joab replied, “Let them come.”

So they stepped forward and were counted, twelve from Benjamin and Ish-bosheth and twelve from the servants of David.

The fighting was very fierce that day, but Abner and the men of Israel were defeated by the servants of David.

Abner called to Joab, “Must the sword consume forever? Do you not understand that a bitter taste will result in the end? How long will you refuse to command the people to withdraw from chasing their brothers?”

Each one killed his man, and the Arameans fled with Israel pursuing them, but Ben-hadad, the king of Aram, escaped on a horse with the horsemen.

It became known to all the residents of Jerusalem. So this field is called in their dialect Akeldama, that is, Field of Blood.)

Their territory included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Akshaph,




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