2 Samuel 2:18

New International Version

The three sons of Zeruiah were there: Joab, Abishai and Asahel. Now Asahel was as fleet-footed as a wild gazelle.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:23

Saul and Jonathan— in life they were loved and admired, and in death they were not parted. They were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

2 Samuel 14:1

Joab son of Zeruiah knew that the king’s heart longed for Absalom.

2 Samuel 2:19

He chased Abner, turning neither to the right nor to the left as he pursued him.

2 Samuel 22:34

He makes my feet like the feet of a deer; he causes me to stand on the heights.

2 Samuel 23:24

Among the Thirty were: Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo from Bethlehem,

1 Kings 2:5

“Now you yourself know what Joab son of Zeruiah did to me—what he did to the two commanders of Israel’s armies, Abner son of Ner and Amasa son of Jether. He killed them, shedding their blood in peacetime as if in battle, and with that blood he stained the belt around his waist and the sandals on his feet.

1 Chronicles 11:26

The mighty warriors were: Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo from Bethlehem,

1 Chronicles 12:8

Some Gadites defected to David at his stronghold in the wilderness. They were brave warriors, ready for battle and able to handle the shield and spear. Their faces were the faces of lions, and they were as swift as gazelles in the mountains.

1 Chronicles 12:9

Ezer was the chief, Obadiah the second in command, Eliab the third,

1 Chronicles 27:7

The fourth, for the fourth month, was Asahel the brother of Joab; his son Zebadiah was his successor. There were 24,000 men in his division.

Psalm 18:33

He makes my feet like the feet of a deer; he causes me to stand on the heights.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

I have seen something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift or the battle to the strong, nor does food come to the wise or wealth to the brilliant or favor to the learned; but time and chance happen to them all.

Song of Solomon 2:17

Until the day breaks and the shadows flee, turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or like a young stag on the rugged hills.

Song of Solomon 8:14

Come away, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or like a young stag on the spice-laden mountains.

Amos 2:14

The swift will not escape, the strong will not muster their strength, and the warrior will not save his life.

Habakkuk 3:19

The Sovereign Lord is my strength; he makes my feet like the feet of a deer, he enables me to tread on the heights. For the director of music. On my stringed instruments.

1 Samuel 26:6

David then asked Ahimelek the Hittite and Abishai son of Zeruiah, Joab’s brother, “Who will go down into the camp with me to Saul?” “I’ll go with you,” said Abishai.