2 Samuel 2:16

New Living Translation

Each one grabbed his opponent by the hair and thrust his sword into the other’s side so that all of them died. So this place at Gibeon has been known ever since as the Field of Swords.

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:14

Then Abner suggested to Joab, “Let’s have a few of our warriors fight hand to hand here in front of us.” “All right,” Joab agreed.

2 Samuel 2:15

So twelve men were chosen to fight from each side—twelve men of Benjamin representing Ishbosheth son of Saul, and twelve representing David.

2 Samuel 2:17

A fierce battle followed that day, and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated by the forces of David.

2 Samuel 2:26

Abner shouted down to Joab, “Must we always be killing each other? Don’t you realize that bitterness is the only result? When will you call off your men from chasing their Israelite brothers?”

1 Kings 20:20

Each Israelite soldier killed his Aramean opponent, and suddenly the entire Aramean army panicked and fled. The Israelites chased them, but King Ben-hadad and a few of his charioteers escaped on horses.

Acts 1:19

The news of his death spread to all the people of Jerusalem, and they gave the place the Aramaic name Akeldama, which means “Field of Blood.”)

Joshua 19:25

Its boundaries included these towns: Helkath, Hali, Beten, Acshaph,