Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Where the people of Israel were slain before the servants of David, and there was there a great slaughter that day of twenty thousand men.
The people
A great
Twenty thousand men
General references
Bible References
The people
2 Samuel 2:17
And there was a very severe battle that day where Abner and the men of Israel were overcome before the slaves of David.
2 Samuel 15:6
And Absalom did according to this manner with all Israel that came to the king for judgment; so Absalom stole the hearts of those of Israel.
2 Samuel 19:41
And, behold, all the men of Israel came to the king and said unto the king, Why have our brethren the men of Judah, stolen thee away and have brought the king and his household and all David's men with him, over the Jordan?
A great
Proverbs 11:21
No matter how many covenants he has made with death, the wicked shall not be absolved, but the seed of the righteous shall escape.
Proverbs 24:21
My son, fear the LORD and the king, and do not meddle with those that are given to change,
Twenty thousand men
2 Samuel 2:26
Then Abner called to Joab and said, Shall the sword devour for ever? Dost thou not know that it will be bitterness in the latter end? How long shall it be then before thou bid the people to return from following their brethren?
2 Chronicles 13:16
And the sons of Israel fled before Judah, and God delivered them into their hand.
2 Chronicles 28:6
For Pekah, the son of Remaliah, slew in Judah one hundred and twenty thousand in one day, who were all valiant men, because they had forsaken the LORD God of their fathers.
General references
Psalm 18:38
I shall smite them, and they will not be able to rise: they shall fall under my feet.