2 Samuel 20:22

New Living Translation

Then the woman went to all the people with her wise advice, and they cut off Sheba’s head and threw it out to Joab. So he blew the ram’s horn and called his troops back from the attack. They all returned to their homes, and Joab returned to the king at Jerusalem.

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:16

Then Joab blew the ram’s horn, and his men returned from chasing the army of Israel.

2 Samuel 18:17

They threw Absalom’s body into a deep pit in the forest and piled a great heap of stones over it. And all Israel fled to their homes.

2 Samuel 2:28

So Joab blew the ram’s horn, and his men stopped chasing the troops of Israel.

2 Samuel 20:1

There happened to be a troublemaker there named Sheba son of Bicri, a man from the tribe of Benjamin. Sheba blew a ram’s horn and began to chant: “Down with the dynasty of David! We have no interest in the son of Jesse. Come on, you men of Israel, back to your homes!”

2 Samuel 20:16

But a wise woman in the town called out to Joab, “Listen to me, Joab. Come over here so I can talk to you.”

Ecclesiastes 7:19

One wise person is stronger than ten leading citizens of a town!

Ecclesiastes 8:11

When a crime is not punished quickly, people feel it is safe to do wrong.