2 Samuel 2:28

2:28 Then Joab blew the ram’s horn and all the people stopped in their tracks. They stopped chasing Israel and ceased fighting.

2 Samuel 2:30

2:30 Now Joab returned from chasing Abner and assembled all the people. Nineteen of David’s soldiers were missing, in addition to Asahel.

2 Samuel 18:16

18:16 Then Joab blew the trumpet and the army turned back from chasing Israel, for Joab had called for the army to halt.


tn Heb “stood.”

tn Heb “they no longer chased after Israel and they no longer fought.”

tn Heb “the shophar” (the ram’s horn trumpet).