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2 Samuel 2:16-18
Christian Standard Bible
2 Samuel 2:16-18
Christian Standard Bible
16 Then each man grabbed his opponent by the head and thrust his sword into his opponent’s side so that they all died together. So this place, which is in Gibeon, is named Field of Blades.[a]
17 The battle that day was extremely fierce, and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated by David’s soldiers. 18 The three sons of Zeruiah were there: Joab, Abishai, and Asahel.(A) Asahel was a fast runner, like one of the wild gazelles.(B)
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- 2:16 Or Helkath-hazzurim
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