²⁶ And Abner cried out to Joab, and said: Shall thy sword rage unto utter destruction? knowest thou not that it is dangerous to drive people to despair? how long dost thou defer to bid the people cease from pursuing after their brethren?

⁹ And there were cities with their villages separated for the children of Ephraim in the midst of the possession of the children of Manasses.