2 Samuel 18:16

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Then Joab sounded the trumpet, and the troops came back from pursuing Israel, for Joab restrained the troops.

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:15

And ten young men, Joab’s armor-bearers, surrounded Absalom and struck him and killed him.

2 Samuel 2:28

Joab sounded the trumpet, and all the people stopped; they no longer pursued Israel or engaged in battle any further.

2 Samuel 20:22

Then the woman went to all the people with her wise plan. And they cut off the head of Sheba son of Bichri and threw it out to Joab. So he blew the trumpet, and they dispersed from the city, and all went to their homes, while Joab returned to Jerusalem to the king.

1 Corinthians 14:8

And if the bugle gives an indistinct sound, who will get ready for battle?

Judges 9:55

When the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they all went home.