II Samuel 3:39
The Scripture
(39) And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness.
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
Exodus 21:12II Chronicles 19:6II Chronicles 19:7Psalms 75:10Psalms 101:8Proverbs 20:8Proverbs 25:5I Chronicles 22:5Isaiah 7:4Romans 13:4I Chronicles 2:15I Chronicles 2:16
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