2Sa 18:2 Cross References
2 Samuel 18:2
2: One-third were placed under Joab, one-third under Joab's brother Abishai son of Zeruiah, and one-third under Ittai the Gittite. The king told his troops, "I am going out with you."
Judges 7:16
- He divided the three hundred men into three groups and gave each man a ram's horn and a clay jar with a torch in it.
2 Samuel 15:19
- Then the king turned to Ittai, the captain of the Gittites, and asked, "Why are you coming with us? Go on back with your men to King Absalom, for you are a guest in Israel, a foreigner in exile.
- You arrived only yesterday, and now should I force you to wander with us? I don't even know where we will go. Go on back and take your troops with you, and may the LORD show you his unfailing love and faithfulness. "
- But Ittai said to the king, "I vow by the LORD and by your own life that I will go wherever you go, no matter what happens--whether it means life or death."
- David replied, "All right, come with us." So Ittai and his six hundred men and their families went along.
Psalms 27:1
- The LORD is my light and my salvation--so why should I be afraid? The LORD protects me from danger--so why should I tremble?
- When evil people come to destroy me, when my enemies and foes attack me, they will stumble and fall.
- Though a mighty army surrounds me, my heart will know no fear. Even if they attack me, I remain confident.
2 Samuel 10:7
- When David heard about this, he sent Joab and the entire Israelite army to fight them.
- The Ammonite troops drew up their battle lines at the entrance of the city gates, while the Arameans from Zobah and Rehob and the men from Tob and Maacah positioned themselves to fight in the open fields.
- When Joab saw that he would have to fight on two fronts, he chose the best troops in his army. He placed them under his personal command and led them out to fight the Arameans in the fields.
- He left the rest of the army under the command of his brother Abishai, who was to attack the Ammonites.
Psalms 118:6
- The LORD is for me, so I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?
- Yes, the LORD is for me; he will help me. I will look in triumph at those who hate me.
- It is better to trust the LORD than to put confidence in people.
Judges 7:19
- It was just after midnight, after the changing of the guard, when Gideon and the one hundred men with him reached the outer edge of the Midianite camp. Suddenly, they blew the horns and broke their clay jars.
Judges 9:43
- he divided his men into three groups and set an ambush in the fields. When Abimelech saw the people coming out of the city, he and his men jumped up from their hiding places and attacked them.
1 Samuel 11:11
- But before dawn the next morning, Saul arrived, having divided his army into three detachments. He launched a surprise attack against the Ammonites and slaughtered them the whole morning. The remnant of their army was so badly scattered that no two of them were left together.
Psalms 3:6
- I am not afraid of ten thousand enemies who surround me on every side.
2 Samuel 17:11
- "I suggest that you mobilize the entire army of Israel, bringing them from as far away as Dan and Beersheba. That way you will have an army as numerous as the sand on the seashore. And I think that you should personally lead the troops.