2 Samuel 18:16
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Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Then Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing Israel, for Joab restrained the people.

King James Version

And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel: for Joab held back the people.

Holman Bible

Afterward, Joab blew the ram’s horn, and the troops broke off their pursuit of Israel because Joab restrained them.

International Standard Version

At this, Joab sounded his battle trumpet and his troops stopped pursuing the other Israelis.

A Conservative Version

And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel, for Joab held back the people.

American Standard Version

And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel; for Joab held back the people.

Amplified

Then Joab blew the trumpet [to signal the end of the combat], and the men returned from pursuing Israel, for Joab held them back.

Bible in Basic English

And Joab had the horn sounded, and the people came back from going after Israel, for Joab kept them back.

Darby Translation

And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel; for Joab kept back the people.

Julia Smith Translation

And Joab will strike upon the trumpet, and the people will turn back from pursuing after Israel: for Joab restrained the people.

King James 2000

And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel: for Joab held back the people.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Joab blew on the trumpet and the troops returned from pursuing after Israel, for Joab kept back the troops.

Modern King James verseion

And Joab blew the ram's horn, and the people returned from pursuing Israel. For Joab held back the people.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then Joab blew a trumpet, and the people returned from following Israel: for Joab spared the people.

NET Bible

Then Joab blew the trumpet and the army turned back from chasing Israel, for Joab had called for the army to halt.

New Heart English Bible

Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel; for Joab held back the people.

The Emphasized Bible

Then Joab blew with a horn, and the people returned from pursuing Israel, - for Joab had restrained the people.

Webster

And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing Israel: for Joab restrained the people.

World English Bible

Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel; for Joab held back the people.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Joab bloweth with a trumpet, and the people turneth back from pursuing after Israel, for Joab hath kept back the people;

Themes

Absalom » Death and burial

Armies » March in ranks » Orders delivered with trumpets

Ephraim » Forest » East » Jordon river » Absalom » Killed

Trumpet » To summon soldiers » By joab

Topics

Trumpets To Stop Fighting

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And Joab
H3097
יואב 
Yow'ab 
Joab
Usage: 145

blew
H8628
תּקע 
Taqa` 
blow, fasten, strike, pitch, thrust, clap, sounded, cast,
Usage: 68

the trumpet
H7782
שׁפר שׁופר 
Showphar 
trumpet, cornet
Usage: 72

and the people
H5971
עם 
`am 
people, nation, people , folk, Ammi, men, each
Usage: 1867

returned
H7725
שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
return, ...again, turn, ...back, ...away, restore, bring, render, answer, recompense, recover, deliver, put, withdraw, requite,
Usage: 1058

from pursuing
H7291
רדף 
Radaph 
pursue, persecute, follow, chase, persecutors, pursuer, follow after, flight,
Usage: 143

after
H310
אחר 
'achar 
after, follow, afterward, behind,
Usage: 488

Israel
H3478
ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Israel, Israelites
Usage: 2505

for Joab
H3097
יואב 
Yow'ab 
Joab
Usage: 145

held back
H2820
חשׂך 
Chasak 
spare, keep back, withhold, refrain, asswage, reserved, hold back, variant, forbear, hindereth, kept, punished, withholdeth
Usage: 28

References

American

Joab

Easton

David

Fausets

War

Fox

Hastings

War

Joab

Samuel, Books of

Smith

War

Watsons

Trumpet

Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 18:16

Verse Info

Context Readings

Absalom Dies In Battle

15 And ten young men who carried Joab’s armor gathered around and struck Absalom and killed him. 16 Then Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing Israel, for Joab restrained the people. 17 They took Absalom and cast him into a deep pit in the forest and erected over him a very great heap of stones. And all Israel fled, each to his tent.


Other Readings

Blew a Trumpet

Israel

Joab

Ram

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:28

So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people halted and pursued Israel no longer, nor did they continue to fight anymore.

2 Samuel 20:22

Then the woman wisely came to all the people. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri and threw it to Joab. So he blew the trumpet, and they were dispersed from the city, each to his tent. Joab also returned to the king at Jerusalem.

Numbers 10:2-10

“Make yourself two trumpets of silver, of hammered work you shall make them; and you shall use them for summoning the congregation and for having the camps set out.

1 Corinthians 14:8

For if the bugle produces an indistinct sound, who will prepare himself for battle?

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