So the Israelites and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead. Cross References 2 Samuel 17:25 Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra, the Ishmaelite who had married Abigail, the daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab. 2 Samuel 17:27 When David came to Mahanaim, he was met by Shobi son of Nahash from Rabbah of the Ammonites, Machir son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim. 2 Samuel 18:6 So David's army marched into the field to engage Israel in the battle, which took place in the forest of Ephraim. Treasury of Scripture So Israel and Absalom pitched in the land of Gilead. land of the Gilead Numbers 32:1 Deuteronomy 3:15 Joshua 17:1 |
    |