“One of Joab’s young men stood by him, and said, “He who favors Joab, and he who is for David, let him follow Joab!””

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. 2 Samuel 20 contains 26 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.