The battle that day was intense, and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated by the servants of David. Cross References 2 Samuel 2:14Then Abner said to Joab, "Let us have the young men get up and compete before us." "Let them get up," Joab replied. 2 Samuel 2:16 Then each man grabbed his opponent by the head and thrust his sword into his opponent's side, and they all fell together. So this place, which is in Gibeon, is called the Field of Swords. 2 Samuel 3:1 The war between the house of Saul and the house of David was protracted. And David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker. Chapter Outline 1. David, by God's direction, with his company goes up to Hebron 4. where he is made king of Judah 5. He commends them of Jabesh Gilead for their king of Israel 8. Abner makes Ishbosheth king of Israel 12. A mortal skirmish between twelve of Abner's and twelve of Joab's men. 18. Asahel is slain 25. At Abner's motion, Joab sounds a retreat 32. Asahel's burial Jump to Previous Abner Battle Beaten David David's Defeated Fierce Fighting Hard Israel Routed Servants Severe Smitten SoreJump to Next Abner Battle Beaten David David's Defeated Fierce Fighting Hard Israel Routed Servants Severe Smitten Sore |
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