2 Samuel 18:16 - Modern King James Version

¹⁶ And Joab blew the ram's horn, and the people returned from pursuing Israel. For Joab held back the people.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel: for Joab held back the people.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Then Joab blew the trumpet, and the troops returned from pursuing Israel, for Joab restrained and spared them.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel; for Joab held back the people.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Then Joab sounded the trumpet, and the troops stopped chasing the Israelites, because Joab held them back.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Then Joab sounded the trumpet, and he held back the people, lest they pursue Israel in their flight, for he was willing to spare the multitude.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ And Joab sounded the trumpet, and kept back the people from pursuing after Israel in their flight, being willing to spare the multitude.

2 Samuel 18:16 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 18:15

And ten young men who bore Joab's armor surrounded and struck Absalom, and killed him.

2 Samuel 2:28

And Joab blew a ram's horn, and all the people stood still and did not pursue after Israel any more, nor did they fight any more.

2 Samuel 20:22

Then the woman went to all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and threw it out to Joab. And he blew the ram's horn, and they scattered from the city, each man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem to the king.

1 Corinthians 14:8

For also if a trumpet gives an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself for the battle?

Judges 9:55

And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, each one of them left to go to his place.