II Samuel 20:7
The Scripture
(7) And there went out after him Joab's men, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men: and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
A troublemaker named Sheba led Israel in rebellion against David, and Joab murdered his rival Amasa before pursuing Sheba to the city of Abel. A wise woman of the city persuaded the inhabitants to behead Sheba and throw his head over the wall, ending the revolt.
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II Samuel 20:23II Samuel 8:16II Samuel 8:18II Samuel 15:18II Samuel 23:22II Samuel 23:23I Kings 1:38I Kings 1:44
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