1 Chronicles 19:11

New International Reader's Version

He put the rest of the men under the command of his brother Abishai. They were sent to march out against the Ammonites.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 11:20

Abishai was chief over the three mighty warriors. He was the brother of Joab. Abishai used his spear against 300 men. He killed all of them. So he became as famous as the three mighty warriors.

1 Chronicles 18:12

Abishai struck down 18,000 men of Edom in the Valley of Salt. Abishai was the son of Zeruiah.

1 Chronicles 19:10

Joab saw that there were lines of soldiers in front of him and behind him. So he chose some of the best troops in Israel. He sent them to march out against the Arameans.

1 Chronicles 19:12

Joab said, “Suppose the Arameans are too strong for me. Then you must come and help me. But suppose the Ammonites are too strong for you. Then I’ll come and help you.

1 Chronicles 19:9

The Ammonites marched out. They took up their battle positions at the entrance to their city. The kings who came to help them gathered their troops together in the open country.