2 Samuel 18:2

New Messianic Version Bible

And David [beloved] sent forth a third part of the people under the hand of Yo’av [Yehovah is father], and a third part under the hand of Avishai [my father is a gift] the son of Tz’ruyah [balsam], Yo’av [Yehovah is father]’s brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai [with me] the Gitti [belonging to Gat (winepress)]. And the king said unto the people, I will surely go forth with you myself also.

Cross References

Judges 7:16

And he divided the three hundred men [into] three companies, and he put a trumpet in every man’s hand, with empty pitchers, and lamps within the pitchers.

Psalm 3:6

I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set [themselves] against me round about.

2 Samuel 17:11

Therefore I counsel that all Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God] be generally gathered unto youi, from Dan [Judge] even to Be’er-sheva [Well of the sevenfold Oath], as the sand that [is] by the sea for multitude; and that youi go to battle in youri own person.

1 Samuel 11:11

And it was [so] on the morrow, that Sha’ul [desired] put the people in three companies; and they came into the midst of the host in the morning watch, and killed the ‘Amon [Inbred] until the heat of the day: and it came to pass, that they which remained were scattered, so that two of them were not left together.

Judges 9:43

And he took the people, and divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the field, and looked, and, behold, the people [were] come forth out of the city; and he rose up against them, and struck them.

Judges 7:19

So Gid’on [Hewer], and the hundred men that [were] with him, came unto the outside of the camp in the beginning of the middle watch; and they had but newly set the watch: and they blew the trumpets, and broke the pitchers that [were] in their hands.

2 Samuel 23:18

And Avishai [my father is a gift], the brother of Yo’av [Yehovah is father], the son of Tz’ruyah [balsam], was chief among three. And he lifted up his spear against three hundred, [and] killed [them], and had the name among three.

1 Kings 2:28

Then tidings came to Yo’av [Yehovah is father]: for Yo’av [Yehovah is father] had turned after Adoniyah [my lord is Yehovah], though he turned not after Avshalom [my father is peace]. And Yo’av [Yehovah is father] fled unto the tabernacle of the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate), and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

2 Samuel 8:16

And Yo’av [Yehovah is father] the son of Tz’ruyah [balsam] [was] over the host; and Y’hoshafat [Yehovah has judged] the son of Achilud [child’s brother] [was] recorder;

2 Samuel 21:17

But Avishai [my father is a gift] the son of Tz’ruyah [balsam] succored him, and struck the P’lishtim [immigrants], and killed him. Then the men of David [beloved] swore unto him, saying, youi shall go no more out with us to battle, that youi quench not the light of Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God].