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Joab
Nave’s Topical Bible, 1897 · source
- 1. Son of David's sister 1 Chronicles 2:16
- Commander of David's army 2 Samuel 8:162 Samuel 20:231 Chronicles 11:61 Chronicles 18:151 Chronicles 27:34
- Dedicated the plunder of his battles 1 Chronicles 26:28
- Defeated the Jebusites 1 Chronicles 11:6
- Defeats and kills Abner 2 Samuel 2:13–322 Samuel 3:271 Kings 2:5
- Destroys all the males in Edom 1 Kings 11:16
- (See title) Psalms 60
- Defeats the Ammonites 2 Samuel 10:7–141 Chronicles 19:6–15
- Captures Rabbah 2 Samuel 11:12 Samuel 11:15–252 Samuel 12:26–291 Chronicles 20:11 Chronicles 20:2
- Procures the return of Absalom to Jerusalem 2 Samuel 14:1–24
- Barley field of, burned by Absalom 2 Samuel 14:29–33
- Pursues and kills Absalom 2 Samuel 18
- Censures David for lamenting the death of Absalom 2 Samuel 19:1–8
- Replaced by Amasa as commander of David's army 2 Samuel 17:252 Samuel 19:13
- Kills Amasa 2 Samuel 20:8–131 Kings 2:5
- Causes Sheba to be put to death 2 Samuel 20:16–22
- Opposes the numbering of the people 2 Samuel 24:31 Chronicles 21:3
- Numbers the people 2 Samuel 24:4–91 Chronicles 21:41 Chronicles 21:51 Chronicles 27:231 Chronicles 27:24
- Supports Adonijah as successor to David 1 Kings 1:71 Kings 2:28
- Killed by Benaiah, under Solomon's order 1 Kings 2:29–34
- 2. A grandson of Kenaz 1 Chronicles 4:14
- 3. An Israelite (or the name of two Israelites) whose descendants returned from Babylon to Jerusalem Ezra 2:6Ezra 8:9Nehemiah 7:11
- 4. "The household of Joab," 1 Chronicles 2:54
- Probably identical with number one