Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men now arise, and play before us. And Joab said, Let them arise.
Bible References
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2 Samuel 2:17
And there began an exceeding cruel battle that same day. But Abner and the men of Israel were put to the worse of the servants of David.
Proverbs 10:23
A fool doth wickedly and maketh but a sport of it; nevertheless it is wisdom for a man to beware of such.
Proverbs 17:14
He that soweth discord and strife, is like one that diggeth up a water brook; but an open enemy is like the water that breaketh out and runneth abroad.
Proverbs 20:18
Through counsel the things that men devise go forward; and with discretion ought wars to be taken in hand.
Proverbs 25:8
Be not hasty to go to the law, lest thou knowest not what to do when thy neighbor hath confounded thee.
Proverbs 26:18
Like as one shooteth deadly arrows and darts out of a privy place, even so doth a dissembler with his neighbour.