1 Chronicles 11:6

New Century Version

David had said, “The person who leads the attack against the Jebusites will become the commander over all my army.” Joab son of Zeruiah led the attack, so he became the commander of the army.

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:13

Joab son of Zeruiah and David’s men also went there and met Abner and Ish-Bosheth’s men at the pool of Gibeon. Abner’s group sat on one side of the pool; Joab’s group sat on the other.

2 Samuel 2:18

Zeruiah’s three sons, Joab, Abishai, and Asahel, were there. Now Asahel was a fast runner, as fast as a deer in the field.

2 Samuel 20:23

Joab was commander of all the army of Israel. Benaiah son of Jehoiada led the Kerethites and Pelethites.

2 Samuel 3:27

When Abner arrived at Hebron, Joab took him aside into the gateway. He acted as though he wanted to talk with Abner in private, but Joab stabbed him in the stomach, and Abner died. Abner had killed Joab’s brother Asahel, so Joab killed Abner to pay him back.

2 Samuel 8:16

Joab son of Zeruiah was commander over the army. Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder.

1 Kings 1:7

Adonijah spoke with Joab son of Zeruiah and Abiathar the priest, and they agreed to help him.

1 Chronicles 11:5

They said to David, “You can’t get inside our city.” But David did take the city of Jerusalem with its strong walls, and it became the City of David.

1 Chronicles 11:7

Then David made his home in the strong, walled city, which is why it was named the City of David.

1 Chronicles 18:15

Joab son of Zeruiah was commander over the army. Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder.

1 Chronicles 27:34

Jehoiada and Abiathar later took Ahithophel’s place in advising the king. Jehoiada was Benaiah’s son. Joab was the commander of the king’s army.

Psalm 60:9

Who will bring me to the strong, walled city? Who will lead me to Edom?

1 Samuel 17:25

They said, “Look at this man! He keeps coming out to challenge Israel. The king will give much money to whoever kills him. He will also let whoever kills him marry his daughter. And his father’s family will not have to pay taxes in Israel.”