Quotes about Warfare
Meanwhile, Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites and captured the royal fortress.
- 2 Samuel 12:26
So David assembled all the troops and went to Rabbah; and he fought against it and captured it.
- 2 Samuel 12:29
Then we will attack David wherever we find him, and we will descend on him like dew on the ground. And of all the men with him, not even one will remain.
- 2 Samuel 17:12
If he retreats to a city, all Israel will bring ropes to that city, and we will drag it down to the valley until not even a pebble can be found.”
- 2 Samuel 17:13
The battle spread over the whole countryside, and that day the forest devoured more people than the sword.
- 2 Samuel 18:8
But Joab declared, “I am not going to wait like this with you!” And he took three spears in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was still alive in the oak tree.
- 2 Samuel 18:14
And ten young men who carried Joab’s armor surrounded Absalom, struck him, and killed him.
- 2 Samuel 18:15
He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
- 2 Samuel 22:35
You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me.
- 2 Samuel 22:40
“As you are well aware, due to the wars waged on all sides against my father David, he could not build a house for the Name of the LORD his God until the LORD had put his enemies under his feet.
- 1 Kings 5:3
Joab and all Israel had stayed there six months, until he had killed every male in Edom.
- 1 Kings 11:16
Then Baasha son of Ahijah of the house of Issachar conspired against Nadab, and Baasha struck him down at Gibbethon of the Philistines while Nadab and all Israel were besieging the city.
- 1 Kings 15:27