Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Then she went to the people of the city with her plan, and they cut off Sheba's head and threw it over the wall to Joab. He blew the trumpet as a signal for his men to leave the city, and they went back home. And Joab returned to Jerusalem to the king. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge So she went to all the people, and spoke to them wisely: and they cut off the head of Seba the son of Bochri, and cast it out to Joab. And he sounded the trumpet, and they departed from the city, every one to their home: and Joab returned to Jerusalem to the king. in her wisdom Ecclesiastes 7:19 Wisdom hath strengthened the wise more than ten princes of the city. Ecclesiastes 9:14-18 A little city, and few men in it: there came against it a great king, and invested it, and built bulwarks round about it, and the siege was perfect. . . . he blew 2 Samuel 20:1 And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Seba, the son of Bochri, a man of Jemini: and he sounded the trumpet, and said: We have no part in David, nor inheritance in the son of Isai: return to thy dwellings, O Israel. 2 Samuel 2:28 Then Joab sounded the trumpet, and all the army stood still, and did not pursue after Israel any farther, nor fight any more. 2 Samuel 18:16 And Joab sounded the trumpet, and kept back the people from pursuing after Israel in their flight, being willing to spare the multitude. retired [heb] were scattered 2 Samuel 3:28-39 And when David heard of it, after the thing was now done, he said: I, and my kingdom are innocent before the Lord for ever of the blood of Abner the son of Ner: . . . 2 Samuel 11:6-21 And David sent to Joab, saying: Send me Urias the Hethite. And Joab sent Urias to David. . . . Ecclesiastes 8:11 For because sentence is not speedily pronounced against the evil, the children of men commit evils without any fear. Context Sheba's Rebellion…21The matter is not so, but a man of mount Ephraim, Seba the son of Bochri by name, hath lifted up his hand against king David: deliver him only, and we will depart from the city. And the woman said to Joab: Behold his head shall be thrown to thee from the wall. 22So she went to all the people, and spoke to them wisely: and they cut off the head of Seba the son of Bochri, and cast it out to Joab. And he sounded the trumpet, and they departed from the city, every one to their home: and Joab returned to Jerusalem to the king.23So Joab was over all the army of Israel: and Banaias the son of Joiada was over the Cerethites and Phelethites,… Cross References 2 Samuel 18:16 And Joab sounded the trumpet, and kept back the people from pursuing after Israel in their flight, being willing to spare the multitude. 2 Samuel 18:17 And they took Absalom, and cast him into a great pit in the forest, and they laid an exceeding great heap of stones upon him: but all Israel fled to their own dwellings. 2 Samuel 20:1 And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Seba, the son of Bochri, a man of Jemini: and he sounded the trumpet, and said: We have no part in David, nor inheritance in the son of Isai: return to thy dwellings, O Israel. 2 Samuel 20:16 And a wise woman cried out from the city: Hear, hear, and say to Joab: Come near hither, and I will speak with thee. Ecclesiastes 9:13 This wisdom also I have seen under the sun, and it seemed to me to be very great: Ecclesiastes 9:15 Now there was found in it a man poor and wise, and he delivered the city by his wisdom, and no man afterward remembered that poor man. Jump to Previous Bichri Blew Cast City Cut Dispersed Head Jerusalem Joab Retired Sheba Tent Threw Trumpet WisdomJump to Next Bichri Blew Cast City Cut Dispersed Head Jerusalem Joab Retired Sheba Tent Threw Trumpet WisdomLinks 2 Samuel 20:22 NIV2 Samuel 20:22 NLT 2 Samuel 20:22 ESV 2 Samuel 20:22 NASB 2 Samuel 20:22 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 20:22 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 20:22 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 20:22 French Bible 2 Samuel 20:22 German Bible Alphabetical: advice all also and at back Bichri Bicri blew came city cut dispersed each from he head her his home in it Jerusalem Joab king men of off people returned returning Sheba So son sounded tent the Then they threw to trumpet went were wise wisely with woman OT History: 2 Samuel 20:22 Then the woman went to all (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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