Dec 21, 2021 · n. David comes to Mahanaim in Gilead (17:24-26). ... Mahanaim was where Abner had set up the kingdom with Ish-bosheth. It was a fertile area and ...

When you enter the town , you will meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place . They will have harps , tambourines , flutes , and lyres , and ...

Jun 1, 2004 · In chapter 10, David is virtually forced to fight with some who are formerly his friends. The central figure in this chapter is Hanun, the ...

... Abner (2 Samuel 20:8-10). Joab and Abishai then pursue Sheba (20:10). After the head of Sheba is thrown over the wall of Abel to Joab, he gives up pursuit ...

Jun 1, 2004 · Abner's actions can hardly be justified. He knows God has designated David as the next king of Israel, and so do the people (3:8-10, 17-19).

When fighting under his brother Joab at Gibeon, he pursued Abner, who was obliged to kill him in self-defence. ... (Ezra 10:15) He is called AZAEL in 1Esd 9:14.

9 God will severely judge Abner if I do not do for David exactly what the Lord has promised him , 10 namely, to transfer the kingdom from the house ...

Jun 30, 2004 · In chapter 17, we will see how Saul failed to live up to his duty as king, and how David fulfilled his responsibilities as God's newly-anointed ...

Jun 16, 2004 · I. The Establishment of David's Kingdom: Through the downfall of Saul and David's appropriate response God guarantees and establishes David as ...

4:1 When Ish-bosheth the son of Saul heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he was very disheartened, and all Israel was afraid.