Then he begged me, ‘Stand over me and kill me, for I’m mortally wounded, but my life still lingers.’

The Benjaminites rallied to Abner; they formed a single unit and took their stand on top of a hill.

He would get up early and stand beside the road leading to the city gate. Whenever anyone had a grievance to bring before the king for settlement, Absalom called out to him and asked, “What city are you from?” If he replied, “Your servant is from one of the tribes of Israel,”

The king said, “Move aside and stand here.” So he stood to one side.

but Shammah took his stand in the middle of the field, defended it, and struck down the Philistines. So the Lord brought about a great victory.