II Samuel 3:24
The Scripture
(24) Then Joab came to the king, and said, What hast thou done? behold, Abner came unto thee; why is it that thou hast sent him away, and he is quite gone?
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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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
II Samuel 3:8II Samuel 3:39II Samuel 19:5II Samuel 19:6II Samuel 19:7Numbers 23:11John 18:35
Related verses (shared words)
I Samuel 1:8I Chronicles 21:3I Samuel 17:55I Samuel 26:14II Samuel 2:14II Samuel 3:23