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2 Samuel 2:16

New American Bible - revised edition

Then each one grasped his opponent’s head and thrust his sword into his opponent’s side, and they all fell down together. And so that place was named the Field of the Sides; it is in Gibeon. Death of Asahel.

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Then Abner said to Joab, “Let the young men rise and perform for us.” Joab replied, “All right.”

So they rose and were counted off: twelve of the Benjaminites of Ishbaal, son of Saul, and twelve of David’s servants.

The battle that day was very fierce, and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated by David’s servants.

Then Abner called to Joab and said: “Must the sword devour forever? Do you not know that afterward there will be bitterness? How long before you tell the people to stop pursuing their brothers?”

each of them struck down his man. The Arameans fled with Israel pursuing them, while Ben-hadad, king of Aram, escaped on a chariot horse.

This became known to everyone who lived in Jerusalem, so that the parcel of land was called in their language ‘Akeldama,’ that is, Field of Blood.

Their territory included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph,




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