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Passage Lookup: 2 Samuel 2:24-32
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But Joab and Abishai pursued Abner, and as the sun was setting, they came to the hill of Ammah, near Giah on the way to the wasteland of Gibeon.
2 Samuel 2:24
- Variant Count: 1 (3%)
But Joab and Abishai pursued Abner, and as the sun was setting, they came to the hill of Ammah, near Giah on the way to the wasteland of Gibeon.
Then the men of Benjamin rallied behind Abner. They formed themselves into a group and took their stand on top of a hill.
2 Samuel 2:25
- Variant Count: 1 (4%)
Then the men of Benjamin rallied behind Abner. They formed themselves into a group and took their stand on top of a hill.
Abner called out to Joab, "Must the sword devour forever? Don't you realize that this will end in bitterness? How long before you order your men to stop pursuing their brothers?"
2 Samuel 2:26
- Variant Count: 4 (12%)
Abner called out to Joab, "Must the sword devour forever? Don't you realize that this will end in bitterness? How long before you order your men to stop pursuing their fellow Israelites?"
Joab answered, "As surely as God lives, if you had not spoken, the men would have continued the pursuit of their brothers until morning. "
2 Samuel 2:27
- Variant Count: 4 (18%)
Joab answered, "As surely as God lives, if you had not spoken, the men would have continued pursuing them until morning."
So Joab blew the trumpet, and all the men came to a halt; they no longer pursued Israel, nor did they fight anymore.
2 Samuel 2:28
- Variant Count: 2 (8%)
So Joab blew the trumpet, and all the troops came to a halt; they no longer pursued Israel, nor did they fight anymore.
All that night Abner and his men marched through the Arabah. They crossed the Jordan, continued through the whole Bithron and came to Mahanaim.
2 Samuel 2:29
- Variant Count: 3 (12%)
All that night Abner and his men marched through the Arabah. They crossed the Jordan, continued through the morning hours and came to Mahanaim.
Then Joab returned from pursuing Abner and assembled all his men. Besides Asahel, nineteen of David's men were found missing.
2 Samuel 2:30
- Variant Count: 5 (25%)
Then Joab stopped pursuing Abner and assembled the whole army. Besides Asahel, nineteen of David's men were found missing.
But David's men had killed three hundred and sixty Benjamites who were with Abner.
2 Samuel 2:31
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
But David's men had killed three hundred and sixty Benjamites who were with Abner.
They took Asahel and buried him in his father's tomb at Bethlehem. Then Joab and his men marched all night and arrived at Hebron by daybreak.
2 Samuel 2:32
- Variant Count: 1 (3%)
They took Asahel and buried him in his father's tomb at Bethlehem. Then Joab and his men marched all night and arrived at Hebron by daybreak.
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