Verse 13

2 Samuel 20:13

English Revised Version

13 When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.

Original Language Text

hebrew

כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֹגָ֖ה מִן הַֽ/מְסִלָּ֑ה עָבַ֤ר כָּל אִישׁ֙ אַחֲרֵ֣י יוֹאָ֔ב לִ/רְדֹּ֕ף אַחֲרֵ֖י שֶׁ֥בַע בֶּן בִּכְרִֽי

English Translation

When the one who was with the path passed, every man after Joab went to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.

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Chapter 20 Context

1 And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite... Focus ↗

2 So all the men of Israel went up from following David, and followed Sheba the son of Bichri: but the... Focus ↗

3 And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he ha... Focus ↗

4 Then said the king to Amasa, Call me the men of Judah together within three days, and be thou here p... Focus ↗

5 So Amasa went to call the men of Judah together: but he tarried longer than the set time which he ha... Focus ↗

6 And David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take... Focus ↗

7 And there went out after him Joab’s men, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and all the mighty... Focus ↗

8 When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. And Joab was girded w... Focus ↗

9 And Joab said to Amasa, Is it well with thee, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with his... Focus ↗

10 But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab’s hand: so he smote him therewith in the belly,... Focus ↗

11 And there stood by him one of Joab’s young men, and said, He that favoureth Joab, and he that is for... Focus ↗

12 And Amasa lay wallowing in his blood in the midst of the highway. And when the man saw that all the... Focus ↗

13 When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the...

14 And he went through all the tribes of Israel unto Abel, and to Beth-maacah, and all the Berites: and... Focus ↗

15 And they came and besieged him in Abel of Beth-maacah, and they cast up a mount against the city, an... Focus ↗

16 Then cried a wise woman out of the city, Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, t... Focus ↗

17 And he came near unto her, and the woman said, Art thou Joab? And he answered, I am. Then she said u... Focus ↗

18 Then she spake, saying, they were wont to speak in old time, saying, They shall surely ask counsel a... Focus ↗

19 I am of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother... Focus ↗

20 And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy. Focus ↗

21 The matter is not so: but a man of the hill country of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hat... Focus ↗

22 Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of... Focus ↗

23 Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites a... Focus ↗

24 and Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder: Focus ↗

25 and Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were priests: Focus ↗

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