The Pursuit. Asahel's burial

24. Joab also, &c. And Joab and Abishai continued the pursuit, in contrast to those who halted at the scene of Asahel's death.

the hill of Ammah … Giah Nothing is known of these places, but the minuteness of topographical detail is an indication that the history was written by one who was familiar with the circumstances.

the wilderness of Gibeon The untilled tract of pasture-lands, lying east of the city.

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