Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe.

Bible References

Three

1 Chronicles 2:15
Ozem the sixth, David the seventh;
1 Chronicles 11:26
Now the mighty men of the armies were Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,

Was as light

2 Samuel 1:23
“Saul and Jonathan, beloved and pleasant in their life,
And in their death they were not parted;
They were swifter than eagles,
They were stronger than lions.
1 Chronicles 12:8
From the Gadites there came over to David in the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men trained for war, who could handle shield and spear, and whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as the gazelles on the mountains.
Psalm 147:10
He does not delight in the strength of the horse;
He does not take pleasure in the legs of a man.
Ecclesiastes 9:11
I again saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift and the battle is not to the warriors, and neither is bread to the wise nor wealth to the discerning nor favor to men of ability; for time and chance overtake them all.
Amos 2:14
Flight will perish from the swift,
And the stalwart will not strengthen his power,
Nor the mighty man save his life.