Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then the king arose, and sat in the gate. And they told unto all the people, saying, Behold, the king doth sit in the gate. And all the people came before the king: for Israel had fled every man to his tent.
Sat in the gate
For israel
Bible References
Sat in the gate
2 Samuel 18:4
And the king said to them, What seems best to you I will do. And the king stood by the gate-side, and all the people went out by hundreds and by thousands.
For israel
2 Samuel 19:3
And the people slipped away that day into the city, as people who are ashamed sneak away when they flee in battle.
2 Samuel 18:6
So the people went out into the field against Israel, and the battle was in the forest of Ephraim.
1 Kings 22:36
And there went a cry throughout the army about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his country.
2 Kings 14:12
And Judah was put to the worse before Israel, and they fled every man to his tent.