2 Samuel 13:9

13:9 But when she took the pan and set it before him, he refused to eat. Instead Amnon said, “Get everyone out of here!”¹ So everyone left.²

2 Samuel 18:16

18:16 Then Joab blew the trumpet³ and the army turned back from chasing Israel, for Joab had called for the army to halt.

2 Samuel 2:28

2:28 Then Joab blew the ram’s horn and all the people stopped in their tracks.⁴ They stopped chasing Israel and ceased fighting.⁵

2 Samuel 15:10

15:10 Then Absalom sent spies through all the tribes of Israel who said, “When you hear the sound of the horn, you may assume⁶ that Absalom rules in Hebron.”

2 Samuel 20:1

Sheba’s Rebellion

20:1 Now a wicked man⁷ named Sheba son of Bicri, a Benjaminite,⁸ happened to be there. He blew the trumpet⁹ and said,

“We have no share in David;

we have no inheritance in this son of Jesse!

Every man go home,¹⁰ O Israel!”

2 Samuel 20:22

20:22 Then the woman went to all the people with her wise advice and they cut off Sheba’s head and threw it out to Joab. Joab¹¹ blew the trumpet, and his men¹² dispersed from the city, each going to his own home.¹³ Joab returned to the king in Jerusalem.