3 pairs
2 Samuel 10:4 describes how Hanun humiliated David's servants by shaving off half their beards and cutting their garments. This event is paralleled in 1 Chronicles 19:4, providing a consistent account of the incident.
Thematic focusHumiliation, Conflict.
In 2 Samuel 10:12, Joab encourages his troops to be strong and courageous, similar to God's command to Joshua in Joshua 1:9, emphasizing reliance on God's will and strength in battle.
Thematic focusCourage, Trust in God.
2 Samuel 10:19 describes the defeat of the Arameans and their submission to Israel, reflecting the theme of nations conspiring against God's anointed, as seen in Psalm 2:1-2.
Thematic focusDivine Sovereignty, Defeat of Enemies.