KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
2 Samuel 2:13–23
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2 Samuel 2:13
13And Joab the son of Zeruiah, and the servants of David, went out, and met together by the pool of Gibeon: and they sat down, the one on the one side of the pool, and the other on the other side of the pool.
13And Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah, and the seruants of Dauid went out, and met †together by the poole of Gibeon: and they sate downe, the one on the one side of the poole, and the other on the other side of the poole.
- Heb. them together.
2 Samuel 2:14
14And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men now arise, and play before us. And Joab said, Let them arise.
14And Abner said to Ioab, Let the yong men now arise, and play before vs: and Ioab saide, Let them arise.
2 Samuel 2:15
15Then there arose and went over by number twelve of Benjamin, which pertained to Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and twelve of the servants of David.
15Then there arose and went ouer by number twelue of Beniamin, which pertained to Ishbosheth the sonne of Saul, and twelue of the seruants of Dauid.
2 Samuel 2:16
16And they caught every one his fellow by the head, and thrust his sword in his fellow’s side; so they fell down together: wherefore that place was called Helkath-hazzurim, which is in Gibeon.
16And they caught euery one his fellow by the head, and thrust his sword in his fellowes side, so they fell downe together: Wherfore that place was called †Helkath-hazzurim, which is in Gibeon.
- That is, the field of strong men.
2 Samuel 2:17
17And there was a very sore battle that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.
17And there was a very sore battell that day: and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the seruants of Dauid.
2 Samuel 2:18
18¶ And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe.
18¶ And there were three sonnes of Zeruiah there, Ioab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light †of foot †as a wilde Roe.
- Heb. of his feete.
- Heb. as one of the Roes that is in the field.
2 Samuel 2:19
19And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he turned not to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner.
19And Asahel pursued after Abner, and in going he turned not to the right hand nor to the left from †following Abner.
- Heb. from after Abner.
2 Samuel 2:20
20Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Art thou Asahel? And he answered, I am.
20Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Art thou Asahel? And he answered, I am.
2 Samuel 2:21
21And Abner said to him, Turn thee aside to thy right hand or to thy left, and lay thee hold on one of the young men, and take thee his armour. But Asahel would not turn aside from following of him.
21And Abner said to him, Turne thee aside to thy right hand, or to thy left, and lay thee holde on one of the yong men, and take thee his ‖armour. But Asahel would not turne aside from following of him.
- Or, spoile.
2 Samuel 2:22
22And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following me: wherefore should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy brother?
22And Abner said againe to Asahel, Turne thee aside from following me: Wherefore should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I holde vp my face to Ioab thy brother?
2 Samuel 2:23
23Howbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him under the fifth rib, that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.
23Howbeit he refused to turne aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder ende of the speare smote him vnder the fift ribbe, that the speare came out behinde him, and hee fell downe there, and died in the same place: and it came to passe, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell downe and died, stood still.
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DEFINED WORDS
2 Samuel 2:13
Persons who serve, labour for, obey, or attend another.
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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.
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In one place, company, time, purpose, or united condition.
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Rested or was placed in a seated position.
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From a higher place or position to a lower one; below.
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The number one; a single person or thing; the same or united as a whole.
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A lateral part, edge, or surface; also a party or position in a dispute.
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A different or additional person or thing; the remaining one of two or more.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Skeat, Bible Words Glossary (1893) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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2 Samuel 2:14
Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
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To allow or permit; in older KJV use, also to hinder or restrain.
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Early in life or growth; not mature; also offspring, according to context.
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To rise, stand up, come forth, or begin to act.
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To make music, take part in sport or action, perform a part, or act in a stated manner.
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Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank, according to context.
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2 Samuel 2:15
Rose; stood up, came forth, or began to act.
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A count or quantity; also to count, reckon, appoint, or include among a group.
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To pertain: to belong, relate, or be connected.
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Persons who serve, labour for, obey, or attend another.
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2 Samuel 2:16
To catch: to seize, capture, overtake, entangle, or take hold of.
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Each one of all; all taken separately, without exception in the stated group.
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The number one; a single person or thing; the same or united as a whole.
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A companion; an associate.
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The upper part of the body; a chief, source, summit, or leading position.
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A lateral part, edge, or surface; also a party or position in a dispute.
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Fell or dropped down; as an adjective, fierce or cruel; as a noun, an animal skin, according to context.
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From a higher place or position to a lower one; below.
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In one place, company, time, purpose, or united condition.
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Why; for what reason.
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A location, position, room, occasion, office, or passage, according to context.
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Named, summoned, invited, proclaimed, or addressed, according to context.
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DEFINED WORDS
2 Samuel 2:17
Truly or in a high degree; as an adjective, true or real.
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Painful, grievous, severe, or very great; also a wound or tender place.
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A fight or armed conflict; also, troops drawn up for fighting.
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The period of light between morning and evening; a complete daily cycle; or a specified time, age, or season, according to context.
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The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called in Scripture.
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Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank, according to context.
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Persons who serve, labour for, obey, or attend another.
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2 Samuel 2:18
The number following two and preceding four.
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Visible brightness; something that gives illumination; not heavy; to kindle, illuminate, or come down upon, according to context.
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The lower extremity used for standing or walking; also a measure, base, or lowest part; as a verb, to tread or walk.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage
The swift deerlike creature called a roe in the KJV.
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DEFINED WORDS
2 Samuel 2:19
Followed after, chased, continued, or sought to attain.
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Later than, behind, following, or in pursuit of, according to context.
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Moved in a circle; changed.
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Straight, correct, just, proper, or belonging to a lawful claim; also the opposite of left.
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The part of the body at the end of the arm; figuratively, power, possession, aid, or agency.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage
Departed from, allowed to remain, or abandoned.
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2 Samuel 2:20
To direct the eyes or attention; to behold, observe, expect, or take heed.
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Remaining; left after the departure of another, whether by removing to a distance, or by death. Out of sight; not produced, or exhibited to view; remaining.
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Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
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Replied or responded; spoke in answer to a person, statement, or situation.
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2 Samuel 2:21
Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
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To change direction, position, condition, purpose, or allegiance; to cause such a change.
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On or to one side; out of a perpendicular or straight direction.
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Straight, correct, just, proper, or belonging to a lawful claim; also the opposite of left.
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The part of the body at the end of the arm; figuratively, power, possession, aid, or agency.
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Departed from, allowed to remain, or abandoned.
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Place or set down; also rested or remained in a recumbent position, according to context.
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To grasp, keep, possess, restrain, maintain, regard, or account, according to context.
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The number one; a single person or thing; the same or united as a whole.
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Early in life or growth; not mature; also offspring, according to context.
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To receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of, with the exact sense determined by context.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat, Bible Words Glossary (1893)
But; marking a contrast or qualification in the sentence.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat, Bible Words Glossary (1893) · KJV usage
DEFINED WORDS
2 Samuel 2:22
Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
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Another time; once more; back to a former place or condition; or in return.
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To change direction, position, condition, purpose, or allegiance; to cause such a change.
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On or to one side; out of a perpendicular or straight direction.
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Why; for what reason.
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To strike, beat, afflict, wound, or slay.
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The earth or soil; a foundation, basis, or reason; also to establish firmly.
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To grasp, keep, possess, restrain, maintain, regard, or account, according to context.
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A male sibling; a near kinsman; or a fellow member of a people or faith, according to context.
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DEFINED WORDS
2 Samuel 2:23
Nevertheless; however.
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To change direction, position, condition, purpose, or allegiance; to cause such a change.
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On or to one side; out of a perpendicular or straight direction.
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Why; for what reason.
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To stop; to interrupt; to obstruct; to impede or prevent from moving forward by any means.
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The last or concluding part; a termination, limit, purpose, or result. As a verb, to cease or bring to a close.
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A long weapon with a pointed head.
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Struck, beat, wounded, afflicted, or slew.
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Following the fourth in order; or one of five equal parts.
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One of the curved bones forming the sides of the chest; by extension in the phrase under the fifth rib, the corresponding part of the side or torso.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage
Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.
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Remaining; left after the departure of another, whether by removing to a distance, or by death. Out of sight; not produced, or exhibited to view; remaining.
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Fell or dropped down; as an adjective, fierce or cruel; as a noun, an animal skin, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage
From a higher place or position to a lower one; below.
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A location, position, room, occasion, office, or passage, according to context.
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To go by, through, over, or beyond; to happen, cease, or be transferred.
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A great number; numerous persons or things.
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To stop, as motion or agitation; to check’ or restrain; to make quiet.
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From verse 13
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Open the full verse study16Whose sisters were Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.
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Open the full verse study16And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
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Open the full verse study6And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. So Joab the son of Zeruiah went first up, and was chief.
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Open the full verse study7And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.
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Open the full verse study28¶ Then tidings came to Joab: for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the tabernacle of the Lord, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.
29And it was told king Solomon that Joab was fled unto the tabernacle of the Lord; and, behold, he is by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, fall upon him.
30And Benaiah came to the tabernacle of the Lord, and said unto him, Thus saith the king, Come forth. And he said, Nay; but I will die here. And Benaiah brought the king word again, saying, Thus said Joab, and thus he answered me.
31And the king said unto him, Do as he hath said, and fall upon him, and bury him; that thou mayest take away the innocent blood, which Joab shed, from me, and from the house of my father.
32And the Lord shall return his blood upon his own head, who fell upon two men more righteous and better than he, and slew them with the sword, my father David not knowing thereof, to wit, Abner the son of Ner, captain of the host of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, captain of the host of Judah.
33Their blood shall therefore return upon the head of Joab, and upon the head of his seed for ever: but upon David, and upon his seed, and upon his house, and upon his throne, shall there be peace for ever from the Lord.
34So Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell upon him, and slew him: and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.
35¶ And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the host: and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar.
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Open the full verse study18¶ And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe.
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Open the full verse study23¶ Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:
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Open the full verse study12Then they took all the men, and went to fight with Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and found him by the great waters that are in Gibeon.
From verse 14
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Open the full verse study17And there was a very sore battle that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.
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Open the full verse study26Then Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour for ever? knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end? how long shall it be then, ere thou bid the people return from following their brethren?
27And Joab said, As God liveth, unless thou hadst spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone up every one from following his brother.
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Open the full verse study23It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
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Open the full verse study14The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
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Open the full verse study18Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
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Open the full verse study8Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
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Open the full verse study18As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,
19So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?
From verse 17
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Open the full verse study1NOW there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.
From verse 18
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Open the full verse study8And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the hold to the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle shield and buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;
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Open the full verse study19The Lord God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds’ feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places. To the chief singer on my stringed instruments.
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Open the full verse study33He maketh my feet like hinds’ feet, and setteth me upon my high places.
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Open the full verse study17Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether.
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Open the full verse study14¶ Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a roe or to a young hart upon the mountains of spices.
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Open the full verse study26¶ Also the valiant men of the armies were, Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Beth-lehem,
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Open the full verse study15Ozem the sixth, David the seventh:
16Whose sisters were Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.
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Open the full verse study6Then answered David and said to Ahimelech the Hittite, and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, brother to Joab, saying, Who will go down with me to Saul to the camp? And Abishai said, I will go down with thee.
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Open the full verse study23Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
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Open the full verse study14Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:
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Open the full verse study11¶ I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
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Open the full verse study10He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
11The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
From verse 19
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Open the full verse study2And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.
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Open the full verse study21And Abner said to him, Turn thee aside to thy right hand or to thy left, and lay thee hold on one of the young men, and take thee his armour. But Asahel would not turn aside from following of him.
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Open the full verse study7Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.
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Open the full verse study6Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left;
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Open the full verse study27Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.
From verse 21
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Open the full verse study19¶ And the Spirit of the Lord came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave change of garments unto them which expounded the riddle. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to his father’s house.
From verse 22
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Open the full verse study27And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth rib, that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.
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Open the full verse study10Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thine heart hath lifted thee up: glory of this, and tarry at home: for why shouldest thou meddle to thy hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?
11But Amaziah would not hear. Therefore Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Beth-shemesh, which belongeth to Judah.
12And Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to their tents.
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Open the full verse study10That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.
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Open the full verse study1HE, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
From verse 23
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Open the full verse study27And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth rib, that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.
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Open the full verse study6And they came thither into the midst of the house, as though they would have fetched wheat; and they smote him under the fifth rib: and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.
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Open the full verse study10But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab’s hand: so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.
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Open the full verse study6¶ And the king and his men went to Jerusalem unto the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land: which spake unto David, saying, Except thou take away the blind and the lame, thou shalt not come in hither: thinking, David cannot come in hither.
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Open the full verse study12And Amasa wallowed in blood in the midst of the highway. And when the man saw that all the people stood still, he removed Amasa out of the highway into the field, and cast a cloth upon him, when he saw that every one that came by him stood still.
13When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
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