2 Samuel 18:16

And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel: for Joab held back the people.

And Joab {H3097} blew {H8628} the trumpet {H7782}, and the people {H5971} returned {H7725} from pursuing {H7291} after {H310} Israel {H3478}: for Joab {H3097} held back {H2820} the people {H5971}.

Yo'av sounded the shofar, and the people returned from pursuing Isra'el, because Yo'av held back the troops.

Then Joab blew the ram’s horn, and the troops broke off their pursuit of Israel because Joab had restrained them.

And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel; for Joab held back the people.

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.

  • 2 Samuel 20:22

    Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and cast [it] out to Joab. And he blew a trumpet, and they retired from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king.

  • 2 Samuel 2:28

    So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.

  • 1 Corinthians 14:8

    For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?

  • Numbers 10:2

    Make thee two trumpets of silver; of a whole piece shalt thou make them: that thou mayest use them for the calling of the assembly, and for the journeying of the camps.

  • Numbers 10:10

    Also in the day of your gladness, and in your solemn days, and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; that they may be to you for a memorial before your God: I [am] the LORD your God.

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