II Samuel 3:18
The Scripture
(18) Now then do it: for the LORD hath spoken of David, saying, By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel out of the hand of the Philistines, and out of the hand of all their enemies.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
As war continued between the houses of Saul and David, Abner quarreled with Ish-bosheth over Rizpah and then defected to David, promising to bring all Israel to him. Joab, seeking revenge for his brother Asahel, treacherously murdered Abner, and David publicly mourned him and cursed Joab's house for the crime.
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II Samuel 3:9I Samuel 13:14I Samuel 15:28I Samuel 16:1I Samuel 16:12I Samuel 16:13John 12:42John 12:43Psalms 89:3Psalms 89:4Psalms 89:19Psalms 89:20
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