1 Chronicles 18:12

New English Translation

Abishai son of Zeruiah killed 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

Cross References

2 Samuel 10:10

He put his brother Abishai in charge of the rest of the army and they were deployed against the Ammonites.

2 Samuel 10:14

When the Ammonites saw the Arameans flee, they fled before his brother Abishai and went into the city. Joab withdrew from fighting the Ammonites and returned to Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 20:6

Then David said to Abishai, “Now Sheba son of Bicri will cause greater disaster for us than Absalom did! Take your lord’s servants and pursue him. Otherwise he will secure fortified cities for himself and get away from us.”

2 Samuel 21:17

But Abishai the son of Zeruiah came to David’s aid, striking the Philistine down and killing him. Then David’s men took an oath saying, “You will not go out to battle with us again! You must not extinguish the lamp of Israel!”

2 Samuel 23:18

Abishai son of Zeruiah, the brother of Joab, was head of the three. He killed three hundred men with his spear and gained fame among the three.

2 Samuel 3:30

So Joab and his brother Abishai killed Abner, because he had killed their brother Asahel in Gibeon during the battle.

2 Samuel 7:13

He will build a house for my name, and I will make his dynasty permanent.

1 Kings 11:15

During David’s campaign against Edom, Joab, the commander of the army, while on a mission to bury the dead, killed every male in Edom.

2 Kings 14:7

He defeated 10,000 Edomites in the Salt Valley; he captured Sela in battle and renamed it Joktheel, a name it has retained to this very day.

1 Chronicles 11:20

Abishai the brother of Joab was head of the three elite warriors. He killed three hundred men with his spear and gained fame along with the three elite warriors.

1 Chronicles 18:11

King David dedicated these things to the Lord, along with the silver and gold which he had carried off from all the nations, including Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, and Amalek.

1 Chronicles 18:13

He placed garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became David’s subjects. The Lord protected David wherever he campaigned.

1 Chronicles 19:11

He put his brother Abishai in charge of the rest of the army and they were deployed against the Ammonites.

1 Chronicles 2:16

Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. Zeruiah’s three sons were Abshai, Joab, and Asahel.

2 Chronicles 25:11

Amaziah boldly led his army to the Valley of Salt, where he defeated 10,000 Edomites.

Psalm 60:1

O God, you have rejected us. You suddenly turned on us in your anger. Please restore us!

Psalm 60:2

You made the earth quake; you split it open. Repair its breaches, for it is ready to fall.

1 Samuel 26:6

David said to Ahimelech the Hittite and Abishai son of Zeruiah, Joab’s brother, “Who will go down with me to Saul in the camp?” Abishai replied, “I will go down with you.”

1 Samuel 26:8

Abishai said to David, “Today God has delivered your enemy into your hands. Now let me drive the spear right through him into the ground with one swift jab! A second jab won’t be necessary!”