2 Samuel 2:14

The English Standar Version

And Abner said to Joab, "Let the young men arise and compete before us." And Joab said, "Let them arise."

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:15

Then they arose and passed over by number, twelve for Benjamin and Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and twelve of the servants of David.

2 Samuel 2:16

And each caught his opponent by the head and thrust his sword in his opponent's side, so they fell down together. Therefore that place was called Helkath-hazzurim,[1] which is at Gibeon.

2 Samuel 2:17

And the battle was very fierce that day. And Abner and the men of Israel were beaten before the servants of David.

2 Kings 14:8

Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash[1] the son of Jehoahaz, son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, "Come, let us look one another in the face."

Proverbs 10:23

Doing wrong is like a joke to a fool, but wisdom is pleasure to a man of understanding.

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife is like letting out water, so quit before the quarrel breaks out.

Proverbs 20:18

Plans are established by counsel; by wise guidance wage war.

Proverbs 25:8

do not hastily bring into court, for[1] what will you do in the end, when your neighbor puts you to shame?