2 Samuel 2:12
“And Abner the son of Ner, and the servants of Ishbosheth the son of Saul, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Abner the son of Ner,.... Who was before captain of Saul's host, and now of Ishbosheth's:
and the servants of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
This expedition to Gibeon may have been for the purpose of shifting his metropolis to his own tribe of Benjamin, and to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 2:8-17
Here is, I. A rivalship between two kings - David, whom God made king, and Ishbosheth, whom Abner made king. One would…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19212 Samuel 2:12-17
War between Ish-bosheth and David. The Combat at Gibeon
12. went out The technical expression for going to war. Cp. 1Sa…
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