2 Samuel 19:8

Then the king stood and sat at the gate [of Mahanaim]. And they told all the people, “The king is sitting at the gate,” and all the people came before the king.But Israel [Absalom’s troops] had fled, every man to his tent.

2 Samuel 18:24

Now David was sitting between the two gates; and the lookout went up to the roof of the gate by the wall, and when he raised his eyes and looked, he saw a man running alone.

2 Samuel 18:4

Then the king said to them, “I will do whatever seems best to you.” So the king stood beside the gate [of Mahanaim], and all the army went out in groups of hundreds and of thousands.

2 Samuel 15:2

He would get up early and stand beside the road to the gate [of the city, where court was held]; and when any man who had a dispute came to the king for judgment, Absalom would call to him, “From what city are you?” And he would say, “Your servant is from one of the tribes of Israel.”

2 Samuel 18:6-8

So the men went out into the field against Israel, and the battle was fought in the forest of Ephraim.

2 Samuel 18:17

They took [down the body of] Absalom and threw him into a deep pit in the forest and set up a huge mound of stones over him. Then all Israel fled, everyone to his own tent.

2 Samuel 19:3

The people stole into the city [of Mahanaim] that day, as people who are humiliated and ashamed steal away when they retreat in battle.

1 Kings 22:36

Then about sundown a resounding cry passed throughout the army, saying, “Every man to his city and every man to his own country!”

2 Kings 14:12

Judah was defeated by Israel, and every man fled to his tent.

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Summary

Then the king arose, and sat in the gate. And they told unto all the people, saying, Behold, the king doth sit in the gate. And all the people came before the king: for Israel had fled every man to his tent.

Sat in the gate

Bible References

Sat in the gate

2 Samuel 18:4
Then the king said to them, “I will do whatever seems best to you.” So the king stood beside the gate [of Mahanaim], and all the army went out in groups of hundreds and of thousands.

For israel

2 Samuel 19:3
The people stole into the city [of Mahanaim] that day, as people who are humiliated and ashamed steal away when they retreat in battle.
2 Samuel 18:6
So the men went out into the field against Israel, and the battle was fought in the forest of Ephraim.
1 Kings 22:36
Then about sundown a resounding cry passed throughout the army, saying, “Every man to his city and every man to his own country!”
2 Kings 14:12
Judah was defeated by Israel, and every man fled to his tent.