2 Samuel 18:6

New Living Translation

So the battle began in the forest of Ephraim,

Cross References

2 Samuel 17:26

Absalom and the Israelite army set up camp in the land of Gilead.

2 Samuel 18:7

and the Israelite troops were beaten back by David’s men. There was a great slaughter that day, and 20,000 men laid down their lives.

Joshua 17:15

Joshua replied, “If there are so many of you, and if the hill country of Ephraim is not large enough for you, clear out land for yourselves in the forest where the Perizzites and Rephaites live.”

Joshua 17:18

The forests of the hill country will be yours as well. Clear as much of the land as you wish, and take possession of its farthest corners. And you will drive out the Canaanites from the valleys, too, even though they are strong and have iron chariots.”