So Joab said to a Cushite, "Go, tell the king what you have seen." The Cushite bowed to Joab and took off running. Cross References 2 Samuel 18:20But Joab replied, "You are not the man to take good news today. You may do it another day, but you must not do so today, because the king's son is dead." 2 Samuel 18:22 Ahimaaz son of Zadok, however, persisted and said to Joab, "Regardless of whatever may happen, please let me also run behind the Cushite!" "My son," Joab replied, "why do you want to run, since you will not receive a reward?" 2 Samuel 18:23 "No matter what, I want to run!" he replied. "Then run!" Joab told him. So Ahimaaz ran by way of the plain and outran the Cushite. 2 Samuel 18:31 Just then the Cushite came and said, "May my lord the king hear the good news: Today the LORD has avenged you of all who rose up against you!" Chapter Outline 1. David viewing the armies in their march gives them charge of Absalom6. The Israelites are sorely smitten in the wood of ephraim 9. Absalom, hanging in an oak is slain by Joab, and cast into a pit 18. Absalom's place 19. Ahimaaz and Cushi bring tidings to David 33. David mourns for Absalom Jump to Previous Bowed Boweth Cushi Cushite Cushy Declare Joab Jo'ab Making Ran Respect Runneth Sign WordJump to Next Bowed Boweth Cushi Cushite Cushy Declare Joab Jo'ab Making Ran Respect Runneth Sign Word |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge So Joab said to a Cushite, "Go, tell the king what you have seen." The Cushite bowed to Joab and took off running.Links 2 Samuel 18:21 NIV2 Samuel 18:21 NLT 2 Samuel 18:21 ESV 2 Samuel 18:21 NASB 2 Samuel 18:21 KJV 2 Samuel 18:21 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 18:21 Parallel 2 Samuel 18:21 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 18:21 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 18:21 French Bible 2 Samuel 18:21 German Bible 2 Samuel 18:21 Commentaries Bible Hub |