He sent out the troops, a third under Joab, a third under Joab's brother Abishai son of Zeruiah, and a third under Ittai the Gittite. And the king said to the troops, "I will surely march out with you as well." People Abishai, Absalom, Ahimaaz, Cushi, David, Israelites, Ittai, Joab, Zadok, ZeruiahPlaces King's Valley, MahanaimTopics Abishai, Abi'shai, Army, Brother, Certainly, Command, David, Forth, Gittite, Ittai, It'tai, Joab, Jo'ab, Joab's, Jo'ab's, March, Myself, Orders, Surely, Third, Troops, Zeruiah, Zeru'iahOutline 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 Abishai Command David Forth Gittite Hand Ittai Joab Joab's Part Surely Third ZeruiahJump to Next Abishai Command David Forth Gittite Hand Ittai Joab Joab's Part Surely Third ZeruiahLibrary The Wail of a Broken Heart'Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king's dale; for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance; and he called the pillar after his own name: and it is called unto this day, Absalom's Place. 19. Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the Lord hath avenged him of his enemies. 20. And Joab said unto him. Thou shalt not bear tidings this day, but thou shalt bear tidings another day; but … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture The Church and the Young Man. Samuel Parallel Verses NASB: David sent the people out, one third under the command of Joab, one third under the command of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, and one third under the command of Ittai the Gittite. And the king said to the people, "I myself will surely go out with you also."KJV: And David sent forth a third part of the people under the hand of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite. And the king said unto the people, I will surely go forth with you myself also. Links 2 Samuel 18:2 NIV • 2 Samuel 18:2 NLT • 2 Samuel 18:2 ESV • 2 Samuel 18:2 NASB • 2 Samuel 18:2 KJVResources 2 Samuel 18:2 Bible Apps2 Samuel 18:2 Parallel 2 Samuel 18:2 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 18:2 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 18:2 French Bible 2 Samuel 18:2 German Bible 2 Samuel 18:2 Commentaries Bible Hub |