2 Samuel 18:4

New American Bible - revised edition

The king said to them, “I will do what you think best.” So the king stood by the gate as all the soldiers marched out in units of a hundred and a thousand.

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:1

After mustering the troops he had with him, David placed officers in command of units of a thousand and units of a hundred.

2 Samuel 18:24

Now David was sitting between the two gates, and a lookout mounted to the roof of the gate above the city wall, where he looked out and saw a man running all alone.

2 Samuel 18:5

But the king gave this command to Joab, Abishai, and Ittai: “Be gentle with young Absalom for my sake.” All the soldiers heard as the king gave commands to the various leaders with regard to Absalom. Defeat of Absalom’s Forces.

Isaiah 28:6

A spirit of judgment for the one who sits in judgment, And strength for those who turn back the battle at the gate.

1 Samuel 29:2

As the Philistine lords were marching their units of a hundred and a thousand, David and his warriors were marching in the rear guard with Achish.