2 Samuel 20:14
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He went through all the tribes of Israel to Abel, and to Beth Maacah, and all the Berites: and they were gathered together, and went also after him.
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Abel-beth-maacah was a fortified town in far northern Israel, where Sheba sought refuge after David’s forces pursued him. Gibeon, Jerusalem, and the Jordan mark the route and wider setting of David’s kingdom, underscoring how Sheba’s revolt spread before being contained at Abel.
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2 Samuel 20:14 mentions Abel-beth-maacah, Gibeon, Jerusalem and Jordan.
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