And David sent forth the people - a third part, under the hand of Joab, and, a third part, under the hand of Abishai son of Zeruiah, brother of Joab, and, a third part, under the hand of Ittai the Gittite. Then said the king, unto the people, I myself, will, surely go forth, with you.

Now, when Absolom met the servants of David, Absolom, was riding upon a mule, and the mule came under the thick branches of a large oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was suspended between heaven and earth, the mule that was under him passing on.

Then he stretched out the heavens, and came down, - and, thick gloom, was under his feet;

Thou didst widen my stepping-places, under me, - so that mine ankles faltered not:

So I consumed them, and crushed them, and they rose not again, - thus fell they under my feet:

Thus didst thou gird me with strength, for the battle, - thou subduedst mine assailants under me:

The GOD who hath avenged me, and brought down peoples under me;