2 Samuel 18:16 Cross References - Geneva

¹⁶ Then Ioab blewe the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel: for Ioab helde backe the people.

² Make thee two trumpets of siluer: of an whole piece shalt thou make the, that thou mayest vse them for the assembling of the Congregation, and for the departure of the campe. ³ And when they shall blowe with them, all the Congregation shall assemble to thee before the doore of the Tabernacle of the Cogregation. ⁴ But if they blowe with one, then the princes, or heades ouer the thousandes of Israel shall come vnto thee. ⁵ But if ye blow an alarme, then the campe of the that pitch on the East part, shall go forward. ⁶ If ye blowe an alarme the second time, then the hoste of them that lie on the Southside shall march: for they shall blowe an alarme when they remoue. ⁷ But in assembling the Congregation, ye shall blowe without an alarme. ⁸ And the sonnes of Aaron the Priest shall blowe the trumpets, and ye shall haue them as a lawe for euer in your generations. ⁹ And when ye goe to warre in your lande against the enemie that vexeth you, ye shall blowe an alarme with the trumpets, and ye shall bee remembred before the Lord your God, and shalbe saued from your enemies. ¹⁰ Also in the day of your gladnesse, and in your feast dayes, and in the beginning of your moneths, ye shall also blow the trumpets ouer your burnt sacrifices, and ouer your peace offrings, that they may be a remembrance for you before your God: I am the Lord your God.

²⁸ So Ioab blew a trumpet, and all the people stoode still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.

²² Then the woman went vnto all the people with her wisedome, and they cut off the head of Sheba the sonne of Bichri, and cast it to Ioab: the he blewe the trumpet, and they retired from the citie, euery man to his tent: and Ioab returned to Ierusalem vnto the King.

⁸ And also if the trumpet giue an vncertaine sound, who shall prepare himselfe to battell?