TSK · 2 Samuel 2:26

Abner said to Joab,“Let the soldiers get up and fight before us.” Joab said,“So be it!”

David said to the messenger,“Tell Joab,‘Don’t let this thing upset you. There is no way to anticipate whom the sword will cut down. Press the battle against the city and conquer it.’ Encourage him with these words.”

“How long will you torment me and crush me with your words?

Starting a quarrel is like letting out water; abandon strife before it breaks out!

“It did no good for me to punish your people. They did not respond to such correction. You slaughtered your prophets like a voracious lion.”

A destructive army will come marching over the hilltops in the wilderness. For the LORD will use them as his destructive weapon against everyone from one end of the land to the other. No one will be safe.

“Make an announcement throughout Egypt. Proclaim it in Migdol, Memphis, and Tahpanhes.‘Take your positions and prepare to do battle. For the enemy army is destroying all the nations around you.’

The next day Moses saw two men fighting, and tried to make peace between them, saying,‘Men, you are brothers; why are you hurting one another?’