2 Samuel 2:28

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:16

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

2 Samuel 2:27

Joab said, “As God lives, if you had not spoken, the people would have continued to pursue their kinsmen, not stopping until morning.”

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.

2 Samuel 3:1

There was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David; David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul became weaker and weaker.

1 Samuel 13:3

Jonathan defeated the garrison of the Philistines that was at Geba, and the Philistines heard of it. And Saul blew the trumpet throughout all the land, saying, “Let the Hebrews hear!”