But Abishai son of Zeruiah came to his aid, struck the Philistine, and killed him. Then David's men swore to him, "You must never again go out with us to battle, so that the lamp of Israel may not be extinguished." Cross References John 5:35John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you were willing for a season to bask in his light. 2 Samuel 18:3 But the people pleaded, "You must not go out! For if we have to flee, they will pay no attention to us. Even if half of us die, they will not care; but you are worth ten thousand of us. It is better for now if you support us from the city." 2 Samuel 20:6 And David said to Abishai, "Now Sheba the son of Bichri will do us more harm than Absalom. Take your lord's servants and pursue him, or he will secure fortified cities and elude us." 2 Samuel 22:29 For You, O LORD, are my lamp; the LORD enlightens my darkness. 1 Kings 15:4 Nevertheless, for the sake of David, the LORD his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem by raising up a son to succeed him and to make Jerusalem strong. Jeremiah 40:15 Then Johanan son of Kareah spoke privately to Gedaliah at Mizpah. "Let me go and kill Ishmael son of Nethaniah," he said. "No one will know it. Why should he take your life and scatter all the Jews who have gathered to you, so that the remnant of Judah would perish?" Chapter Outline 1. The three year Gibeonite famine ceases, by hanging seven of Saul's sons.10. Rizpah's kindness unto the dead 12. David buries the bones of Saul and Jonathan in his father's tomb 15. Four battles against the Philistines, wherein four men of David slay four giants. Jump to Previous Abishai Battle David Extinguish Helped Israel Killed Lamp Mayest Philistine Quench Smote Struck Succored Succoured Sware Swore ZeruiahJump to Next Abishai Battle David Extinguish Helped Israel Killed Lamp Mayest Philistine Quench Smote Struck Succored Succoured Sware Swore Zeruiah |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Abishai 2 Samuel 20:6-10 succoured 2 Samuel 22:19 Psalm 46:1 Psalm 144:10 Thou shalt 2 Samuel 18:3 quench 2 Samuel 14:7 1 Kings 11:36 1 Kings 15:4 Psalm 132:17 John 1:8, 9 John 5:35 light [heb] candle, or lamp Links 2 Samuel 21:17 NIV2 Samuel 21:17 NLT 2 Samuel 21:17 ESV 2 Samuel 21:17 NASB 2 Samuel 21:17 KJV 2 Samuel 21:17 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 21:17 Parallel 2 Samuel 21:17 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 21:17 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 21:17 French Bible 2 Samuel 21:17 German Bible 2 Samuel 21:17 Commentaries Bible Hub |