Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thine hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.
At a venture
And smote
Joints of the harness
Wounded
Bible References
At a venture
2 Samuel 15:11
Now two hundred men had gone with Absalom from Jerusalem. Since they were invited, they went naively and were unaware of what Absalom was planning.
And smote
1 Samuel 17:49
David reached his hand into the bag and took out a stone. He slung it, striking the Philistine on the forehead. The stone sank deeply into his forehead, and he fell down with his face to the ground.
2 Kings 9:24
Jehu aimed his bow and shot an arrow right between Jehoram's shoulders. The arrow went through his heart and he fell to his knees in his chariot.
Joints of the harness
Revelation 9:9
They had breastplates like iron breastplates, and the sound of their wings was like the noise of many horse-drawn chariots charging into battle.
Wounded
2 Chronicles 18:30
Now the king of Syria had ordered his chariot commanders, "Do not fight common soldiers or high ranking officers; fight only the king of Israel!"
2 Chronicles 35:23
Archers shot King Josiah; the king ordered his servants, "Take me out of this chariot, for I am seriously wounded."