2 Samuel 18:8

New King James Version

For the battle there was scattered over the face of the whole countryside, and the woods devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.

Cross References

Exodus 15:10

You blew with Your wind, The sea covered them; They sank like lead in the mighty waters.

Psalm 43:1

Vindicate me, O God, And plead my cause against an ungodly nation; Oh, deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man!

Psalm 3:7

Arise, O Lord; Save me, O my God! For You have struck all my enemies on the cheekbone; You have broken the teeth of the ungodly.

1 Kings 20:30

But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; then a wall fell on twenty-seven thousand of the men who were left. And Ben-Hadad fled and went into the city, into an inner chamber.

Joshua 10:11

And it happened, as they fled before Israel and were on the descent of Beth Horon, that the Lord cast down large hailstones from heaven on them as far as Azekah, and they died. There were more who died from the hailstones than the children of Israel killed with the sword.

2 Samuel 18:7

The people of Israel were overthrown there before the servants of David, and a great slaughter of twenty thousand took place there that day.

2 Samuel 18:9

Then Absalom met the servants of David. Absalom rode on a mule. The mule went under the thick boughs of a great terebinth tree, and his head caught in the terebinth; so he was left hanging between heaven and earth. And the mule which was under him went on.

Proverbs 24:21

My son, fear the Lord and the king; Do not associate with those given to change;

Proverbs 24:22

For their calamity will rise suddenly, And who knows the ruin those two can bring?