2 Samuel 18:8

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

The battle spread over the face of all the country; and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword.

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:7

And the men of Israel were defeated there by the servants of David, and the slaughter there was great on that day, twenty thousand men.

2 Samuel 18:9

And Absalom chanced to meet the servants of David. Absalom was riding upon his mule, and the mule went under the thick branches of a great oak, and his head caught fast in the oak, and he was left hanging between heaven and earth, while the mule that was under him went on.

1 Kings 20:30

And the rest fled into the city of Aphek; and the wall fell upon twenty-seven thousand men that were left. Ben-hadad also fled, and entered an inner chamber in the city.

Psalm 3:7

Arise, O Lord! Deliver me, O my God! For thou dost smite all my enemies on the cheek, thou dost break the teeth of the wicked.

Psalm 43:1

Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause against an ungodly people; from deceitful and unjust men deliver me!

Exodus 15:10

Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them; they sank as lead in the mighty waters.

Proverbs 24:21

My son, fear the Lord and the king, and do not disobey either of them;

Proverbs 24:22

for disaster from them will rise suddenly, and who knows the ruin that will come from them both?

Joshua 10:11

And as they fled before Israel, while they were going down the ascent of Beth-horon, the Lord threw down great stones from heaven upon them as far as Azekah, and they died; there were more who died because of the hailstones than the men of Israel killed with the sword.