2 Samuel 18:7

New English Translation

The army of Israel was defeated there by David’s men. The slaughter there was great that day – 20,000 soldiers were killed.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:6

Absalom acted this way toward everyone in Israel who came to the king for justice. In this way Absalom won the loyalty of the citizens of Israel.

2 Samuel 18:6

Then the army marched out to the field to fight against Israel. The battle took place in the forest of Ephraim.

2 Samuel 18:8

The battle there was spread out over the whole area, and the forest consumed more soldiers than the sword devoured that day.

2 Samuel 2:17

Now the battle was very severe that day; Abner and the men of Israel were overcome by David’s soldiers.

2 Samuel 2:26

Then Abner called out to Joab, “Must the sword devour forever? Don’t you realize that this will turn bitter in the end? When will you tell the people to turn aside from pursuing their brothers?”

2 Samuel 2:31

But David’s soldiers had slaughtered the Benjaminites and Abner’s men – in all, 360 men had died!

2 Chronicles 28:6

In one day King Pekah son of Remaliah of Israel killed 120,000 warriors in Judah, because they had abandoned the Lord God of their ancestors.

Psalm 144:10

the one who delivers kings, and rescued David his servant from a deadly sword.

Proverbs 11:21

Be assured that the evil person will certainly be punished, but the descendants of the righteous will not suffer unjust judgment.

Proverbs 24:21

Fear the Lord, my child, as well as the king, and do not associate with rebels,