Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and cast it out to Joab. And he blew a trumpet, and they retired from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king.

General references

Bible References

In her wisdom

Ecclesiastes 7:19
Wisdom makes the wise man stronger
than ten rulers of a city.
Ecclesiastes 9:14
There was a small city with few men in it. A great king came against it, surrounded it, and built large siege works against it.

And joab

2 Samuel 3:28
David heard about it later and said: “I and my kingdom are forever innocent before the Lord concerning the blood of Abner son of Ner.
2 Samuel 11:6
David sent orders to Joab: “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent Uriah to David.
Ecclesiastes 8:11
Because the sentence against a criminal act is not carried out quickly, the heart of people is filled with the desire to commit crime.

General references

Judges 9:55
When the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they all went home.
Proverbs 17:11
An evil man seeks only rebellion;
a cruel messenger will be sent against him.

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