Then Abner called out to Joab: "Must the sword devour forever? Do you not realize that this will only end in bitterness? How long before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers?" Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Shall 2 Samuel 2:14 Acts 7:26 sword 2 Samuel 11:25 Isaiah 1:20 Jeremiah 2:30 Jeremiah 12:12 Jeremiah 46:10, 14 Hosea 11:6 it will be 2 Samuel 2:16 Proverbs 17:14 how long Job 18:2 Job 19:2 Psalm 4:2 Jeremiah 4:21 Chapter Outline 1. David, by God's direction, with his company goes up to Hebron 4. where he is made king of Judah 5. He commends them of Jabesh Gilead for their king of Israel 8. Abner makes Ishbosheth king of Israel 12. A mortal skirmish between twelve of Abner's and twelve of Joab's men. 18. Asahel is slain 25. At Abner's motion, Joab sounds a retreat 32. Asahel's burial Jump to Previous Abner Attacking Bid Bitter Bitterness Countrymen Crying Destruction Devour End Ere Fighting Following Forever Joab Latter Order Realize Refrain Sword Telling Turn WiltJump to Next Abner Attacking Bid Bitter Bitterness Countrymen Crying Destruction Devour End Ere Fighting Following Forever Joab Latter Order Realize Refrain Sword Telling Turn Wilt |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then Abner called to Joab and said, "Shall the sword devour forever? Do you not know that it will be bitter in the end? How long will you refrain from telling the people to turn back from following their brothers?" King James Bible 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? Holman Christian Standard Bible Then Abner called out to Joab: "Must the sword devour forever? Don't you realize this will only end in bitterness? How long before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers?"" International Standard Version Then Abner called out to Joab, "Must the battle sword keep on devouring forever? Don't you realize that the end result is bitterness? How long will it take for you to order your army to stop pursuing their own relatives?" NET Bible Then Abner called out to Joab, "Must the sword devour forever? Don't you realize that this will turn bitter in the end? When will you tell the people to turn aside from pursuing their brothers?" Links 2 Samuel 2:26 NIV2 Samuel 2:26 NLT 2 Samuel 2:26 ESV 2 Samuel 2:26 NASB 2 Samuel 2:26 KJV 2 Samuel 2:26 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 2:26 Parallel 2 Samuel 2:26 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 2:26 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 2:26 French Bible 2 Samuel 2:26 German Bible 2 Samuel 2:26 Commentaries Bible Hub |