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2Sa 18:16 — And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel: for Joab held back the people.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

blew the trumpet		2Sa 2:28; 2Sa 20:22; Num 10:2-10; 1Cr 14:8

Correlating Passages

blew the trumpet

	2Sa 2:28	So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.
	2Sa 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.
	Num 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.
	Num 10:3	And when they shall blow with them, all the assembly shall assemble themselves to thee at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
	Num 10:4	And if they blow [but] with one [trumpet], then the princes, [which are] heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves unto thee.
	Num 10:5	When ye blow an alarm, then the camps that lie on the east parts shall go forward.
	Num 10:6	When ye blow an alarm the second time, then the camps that lie on the south side shall take their journey: they shall blow an alarm for their journeys.
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	1Cr 14:8	For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?

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Scott, Thomas. "2 Samuel 18:16," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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