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2 Samuel 17:9

Surely by now he is hiding in a cave or some other location. If some of your troops fall first, whoever hears of it will say, ‘There has been a slaughter among the troops who follow Absalom.’

2 Samuel 17:9 BSB
  1. a Or If he should attack your troops first

2 Samuel 17:9 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Joshua 7:5 (2 votes) and Joshua 8:6 (2 votes). 11 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Joshua 7 to Jeremiah 41.

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Which verses does 2 Samuel 17:9 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Joshua 7:52 votes

    And the men of Ai struck down about thirty-six of them, chasing them from the gate as far as the quarries and striking them down on the slopes. So the hearts of the people melted and became like water.

  2. Joshua 8:62 votes

    They will pursue us until we have drawn them away from the city, for they will say, ‘The Israelites are running away from us as they did before.’ So as we flee from them,

  3. Judges 20:32–332 votes

    “We are defeating them as before,” said the Benjamites. But the Israelites said, “Let us retreat and draw them away from the city onto the roads.” So all the men of Israel got up from their places and arrayed themselves at Baal-tamar, and the Israelites in ambush charged from their positions west of Gibeah.

  4. 1 Samuel 14:14–152 votes

    In that first assault, Jonathan and his armor-bearer struck down about twenty men in about half an acre of land. Then panic struck the Philistines in the camp, in the field, and among all the people. Even those in the outposts and raiding parties trembled. Indeed, the earth quaked, and panic spread from God.

  5. 1 Samuel 22:12 votes

    So David left Gath and took refuge in the cave of Adullam. When his brothers and the rest of his father’s household heard about it, they went down to him there.

  6. 1 Samuel 24:32 votes

    Soon Saul came to the sheepfolds along the road, where there was a cave, and he went in to relieve himself. And David and his men were hiding in the recesses of the cave.

Which verses point to 2 Samuel 17:9?

The 10 strongest of 11.