Verse 8

When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. Joab was clothed in his apparel of war that he had put on, and on it was a sash with a sword fastened on his waist in its sheath; and as he went forth it fell out.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 2:13 : 13 Joab the son of Zeruiah, and the servants of David, went out, and met them by the pool of Gibeon; and they sat down, the one on the one side of the pool, and the other on the other side of the pool.
  • 2 Sam 3:30 : 30 So Joab and Abishai his brother killed Abner, because he had killed their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
  • 2 Sam 20:4-5 : 4 Then the king said to Amasa, "Call me the men of Judah together within three days, and be here present." 5 So Amasa went to call [the men of] Judah together; but he stayed longer than the set time which he had appointed him.