2 Samuel 2:28
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 2:28 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 2:28 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 2:28 — KJV
“So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.”
— 2 Samuel 2:28 (KJV)
2 Samuel 2:28 in Context — About the Book of 2 Samuel
2 Samuel covers David's reign — his triumphs, his devastating fall with Bathsheba, and his raw, honest walk back to God. It shows that even a man after God's own heart needs mercy, and that God's covenant love survives our worst chapters.
Cross-References for 2 Samuel 2:28
“And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel: for Joab held back the people.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 2:28: joab, blew, trumpet
“And the manna ceased on the morrow after they had eaten of the old corn of the land; neither had the children of Israel manna any more; but they did eat of the fruit of the land of Canaan that year.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 2:28: after, israel, more
“Also I will ordain a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, and they shall dwell in their place, and shall be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, as at the beginning,”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 2:28: people, israel, more
“And Joab answered, The LORD make his people an hundred times so many more as they be: but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? why then doth my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel?”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 2:28: joab, people, israel
“That the house of Israel may go no more astray from me, neither be polluted any more with all their transgressions; but that they may be my people, and I may be their God, saith the Lord GOD.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 2:28: people, israel, more
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