2Sa 18:16
And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel: for Joab held back the people.
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Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and cast {it} out to Joab. And he blew a trumpet, and they retired from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king. {retired: Heb. were scattered}
So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.
Make thee two trumpets of silver; of a whole piece shalt thou make them: that thou mayest use them for the calling of the assembly, and for the journeying of the camps.
For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?
And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.
Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and cast {it} out to Joab. And he blew a trumpet, and they retired from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king. {retired: Heb. were scattered}