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.

General references

Bible References

The people

2 Samuel 2:17
And the war will be hard even exceedingly, in that day; and Abner will be smitten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.
2 Samuel 15:6
And Absalom will do according to this word to all Israel who will come for judgment to the king: and Absalom will steal the heart of the men of Israel.
2 Samuel 19:41
And behold, every man of Israel coming to the king, and they will say to the king, Wherefore did our brethren the men of Judah steal thee away, and they will cause the king to pass, and his house, over Jordan, and all David's men with him?

A great

Proverbs 11:21
Hand to hand, the evil one shall not be unpunished: and the seed of the just were delivered.
Proverbs 24:21
My son, fear thou Jehovah and the king: thou shalt not intermingle with those changing:

Twenty thousand men

2 Samuel 2:26
And Abner will call to Joab and say, Shall the sword consume forever? knewest thou not that it will be bitter at the last? and how long wilt thou not say to the people to turn back from after their brethren?
2 Chronicles 13:16
And the sons of Israel will flee from the face of Judah: and God will give them into their hand.
2 Chronicles 28:6
And Pekah son of Remaliah will kill in Judah a hundred and twenty thousand in one day, the whole sons of strength; in their forsaking Jehovah the God of their fathers

General references

Psalm 18:38
I will smite them through and through, and they shall not be able to rise: they shall fall under my feet.