American Standard Version
"So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more. "
— 2 Samuel 2:28, American Standard Version
“So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.”
“So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.”
“Then Joab blew the ram’s horn and all the people stopped in their tracks. They stopped chasing Israel and ceased fighting.”
“Then Joab sounded the trumpet, and all the army stood still, and did not pursue after Israel any farther, nor fight any more.”
“So Joab had a horn sounded, and all the people came to a stop, and gave up going after Israel and fighting them.”
“So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.”
And the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together after Abner, and became one band, and stood on the top of a hill.
Then Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour for ever? knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end? how long shall it be then, ere thou bid the people return from following their brethren?
And Joab said, As God liveth, if thou hadst not spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone away, nor followed every one his brother.
So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.
And Abner and his men went all that night through the Arabah; and they passed over the Jordan, and went through all Bithron, and came to Mahanaim.
And Joab returned from following Abner: and when he had gathered all the people together, there lacked of David’s servants nineteen men and Asahel.
But the servants of David had smitten of Benjamin, and of Abner’s men, so that three hundred and threescore men died.