Abner And Joab Mortal Skirmish Between Twelve Of Abner's And Twelve Of Joab's Men At Abner's Motion, Joab Sounds A Retreat Joab Returning From Battle, Is Displeased With The King, And Kills Abner David Curses Joab Ammonites, Strengthened By The Syrians, Overcome By Joab And Abishai While Joab Besieges Rabbah, David Commits Adultery With Bathsheba He Carries To Joab The Letter Of His Death Joab Sends The News Thereof To David Joab, Suborning A Widow Of Tekoah To Incline The King's Heart To Fetch Absalom, After Two Years, Absalom Is Brought Into The King's Presence By Joab Absalom, Hanging In An Oak Is Slain By Joab, And Cast Into A Pit Joab Causes The King To Cease His Mourning Amasa, Made Captain Over Judah, Is Slain By Joab Joab Pursues Sheba To Abel David, Tempted By Satan, Forces Joab To Number The People Of Joab Joab Fleeing To The Horns Of The Altar, Is There Slain Benaiah Is Put In Joab's Room, And Zadfok In Abiathar'S Ammonites, Strengthened By The Syrians, Are Overcome By Joab And Abishai Rabbah Is Besieged By Joab, Spoiled By David, And The People Thereof Tortured Abner Joins David, Joab Murders Abner, David Mourns Abner Absalom Slain By Joab; David Mourns Joab Causes David To Cease His Mourning; David Restored Sheba Rebels; Joab Kills Amasa; Revolt Ended