2 Samuel 2:27
"As surely as God lives," Joab replied, "if you had not spoken up, the troops would have continued pursuing their brothers until morning."
Cross References
2 Samuel 2:26
Then Abner called out to Joab: "Must the sword devour forever? Do you not realize that this will only end in bitterness? How long before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers?"

2 Samuel 2:28
So Joab blew the ram's horn, and all the troops stopped; they no longer pursued Israel or continued to fight.


Treasury of Scripture
And Joab said, As God lives, unless you had spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone up every one from following his brother.


2 Samuel 2:14
And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men now arise, and play before us. And Joab said, Let them arise.



1 Samuel 25:26
Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing the LORD hath withholden thee from coming to shed blood, and from avenging thyself with thine own hand, now let thine enemies, and they that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal.



Job 27:2
As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;

unless



2 Samuel 2:14
And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men now arise, and play before us. And Joab said, Let them arise.



Proverbs 15:1
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.



Proverbs 17:14
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.

in the morning [heb] from the morning


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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