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
Fierce fighting broke out that day. In the end, David's men defeated Abner and the men of Israel.
2 Samuel 15:6
Absalom did this with every Israelite who came to the king for judgment. That way he won their loyalty.
2 Samuel 19:41
All the people of Israel came to the king. They asked: Why did our brothers, the people of Judah, kidnap you and bring you and your family across the Jordan River?
A great
Proverbs 11:21
Hand in hand united, the wicked shall not be unpunished; but the descendants of the righteous will be delivered.
Proverbs 24:21
My son, respect Jehovah and the king. Do not associate with those who want to change things.
Twenty thousand men
2 Samuel 2:26
Then Abner called to Joab: Must the sword devour forever? Do you not understand it will be bitter to the end? How long before you command the people to return from chasing their brothers?
2 Chronicles 13:16
The Israelites fled from Judah's army. God handed them over to Judah.
2 Chronicles 28:6
In one day Pekah, son of Remaliah, killed one hundred and twenty thousand soldiers in Judah because they had abandoned Jehovah the God of their ancestors.
General references
Psalm 18:38
I wounded them so badly that they were unable to get up. They fell under my feet.