2 Samuel 2:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.”
2 Samuel 2:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 2:28 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 2:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people stood still and pursued Israel no more, and they fought no more.”
2 Samuel 2:28 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 2:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more. ”
2 Samuel 2:28 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 2:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Joab bloweth with a trumpet, and all the people stand still, and pursue no more after Israel, nor have they added any more to fight.”
2 Samuel 2:28 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 2:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Joab blew the trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither did they fight any more. ”
2 Samuel 2:28 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 2:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So Ioab blew a trumpet, and all the people stoode still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.”
2 Samuel 2:28 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 2:28 in Context — 2 Samuel 2
26 Then 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?
27 And 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.
28 So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.
29 And Abner and his men walked all that night through the plain, and passed over Jordan, and went through all Bithron, and they came to Mahanaim.
30 And Joab returned from following Abner: and when he had gathered all the people together, there lacked of David’s servants nineteen men and Asahel.
What Does 2 Samuel 2:28 Mean?
2 Samuel 2:28 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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