28So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.


In Context

25 The children of Benjamin gathered themselves together after Abner, and became one band, and stood on the top of a hill.

26 Then Abner called to Joab, and said, |Shall the sword devour forever? Don't you know that it will be bitterness in the latter end? How long shall it be then, before you ask the people to return from following their brothers?|

27 Joab said, |As God lives, if you had not spoken, surely then in the morning the people would have gone away, and not each followed his brother.|

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

29 Abner and his men went all that night through the Arabah; and they passed over the Jordan, and went through all Bithron, and came to Mahanaim.

30 Joab returned from following Abner: and when he had gathered all the people together, there lacked of David's servants nineteen men and Asahel.

2 Samuel 2:28 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:28So Joab blew the trumpet, and all the men came to a halt; they no longer pursued Israel, nor did they fight anymore.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:28So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:28Then Joab sounded the trumpet, and all the army stood still, and did not pursue after Israel any farther, nor fight any more.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:28So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:28And Joab blew the trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither did they fight any more.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:28So Joab blew the trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:28So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued Israel no more, neither fought they any more.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:28And Joab bloweth with a trumpet, and all the people stand still, and pursue no more after Israel, nor have they added any more to fight.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:28So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.