So Joab blew the ram's horn, and all the troops stopped; they no longer pursued Israel or continued to fight. Cross References 2 Samuel 2:27 "As surely as God lives," Joab replied, "if you had not spoken up, the troops would have continued pursuing their brothers until morning." 2 Samuel 3:1 Now the war between the house of Saul and the house of David was protracted. And David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker. 2 Samuel 18:16 Then Joab blew the ram's horn, and the troops broke off their pursuit of Israel because Joab had restrained them. Treasury of Scripture So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more. |