2 Samuel 4:6 And they came into the midst of the house as if to get wheat, and they stabbed him in the stomach. 9 And David lived in the stronghold and called it ethe city of David. 3 David also defeated l Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of m Zobah, as he went to restore his power at the river Euphrates. Now Saul's son had two men who were captains of raiding bands; the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, sons of Rimmon a man of Benjamin from Beeroth ( for Beeroth also is counted part of Benjamin. 2 Samuel 4:8 NIV 2 Samuel 4:8 NLT 2 Samuel 4:8 ESV 2 Samuel 4:8 NASB 2 Samuel 4:8 KJV 2 Samuel 4:8 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 4:8 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 4:8 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 4:8 French Bible 2 Samuel 4:8 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. 17 And the battle was very fierce that day. 19 and distributed among all the people, the whole multitude of Israel, both men and women, a cake of bread, a portion of meat,5 and a cake of raisins to each one. 7 Now therefore let your hands be strong, and be valiant, for Saul your lord is dead, and ithe house of Judah has anointed me king over them.”. 2 Samuel 1 English Standard Version (ESV) David Hears of Saul's Death. But the house of Judah followed David. 2 above] Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah # ch. 2 And David said, “I will deal loyally [] with Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father dealt loyally with me.” So David sent by his servants to console him concerning his father. 4 When Ish-Bosheth son of Saul heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he lost courage, and all Israel became alarmed. 19:8; 20:1, 22; 1 Sam. First 30-days on us! 2:23 in the stomach. 8 And David was angry because the Lord had broken out against Uzzah. 2 # For ver. oThen all the people departed, each to his house. 5 aAt Hebron he reigned over Judah bseven years and six months, and at Jerusalem he reigned over all Israel and Judah thirty-three years.2. 6:24 his courage failed, and all Israel was dismayed. They crossed the Jordan, and marching the whole morning, they came to uMahanaim. 2 Samuel 2 - ESV: After this David inquired of the LORD, "Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah?" 12 And it was told King David, “The Lord has blessed the household of Obed-edom and all that belongs to him, because of the ark of God.” fSo David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom gto the city of David with rejoicing. 2 Samuel 4:1 - 12. 26 Then Abner called to Joab, “Shall the sword devour forever? 4 and the fourth, zAdonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital; 29 And Abner and his men went all that night through tthe Arabah. And Ish-bosheth said to Abner, b“Why have you gone in to my father’s concubine?” Then Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped. 6:26 “Save me, O king.” 5 And the king said to her, “What is your trouble?” She answered, # See ch. The most popular Bible verses from the chapter 2 Samuel 4. But they took the head of Ish-bosheth and buried it (O)in the tomb of Abner at Hebron. Read the Bible. 31 But the servants of David had struck down of Benjamin 360 of Abner’s men. Will you give them into my hand?” And the Lord said to David, “Go up, for I will certainly give the Philistines into your hand.” Sign up for an account to try it FREE for 30 days. 29 rMay it fall upon the head of Joab and upon all his father’s house, and may the house of Joab never be without sone who has a discharge or who is tleprous or who holds a spindle or who falls by the sword or who lacks bread!” 19 Abner also spoke to lBenjamin. So Rechab and Baanah his brother slipped in … 16 Then Joab blew the trumpet, and the troops came back from pursuing Israel, for Joab restrained them. Do you not know that the end will be bitter? 24 But Joab and Abishai pursued Abner. 30 Joab returned from the pursuit of Abner. Now Saul's son had two men who were captains of raiding bands; the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, sons of Rimmon a man of Benjamin from Beeroth ( for Beeroth also is counted part of Benjamin. 1:2 she fell on her face to the ground and paid homage and said, # 2 Kgs. 2 Samuel 4 English Standard Version Ish-bosheth Murdered 1 When Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son, heard that Abner had died at Hebron, his courage failed, and all Israel was dismayed. 6 And they came into the midst of the house as if to get wheat, and they stabbed him # See ch. 17 When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to search for David. 13 And David took more iconcubines and wives from Jerusalem, after he came from Hebron, and more sons and daughters were born to David. 2 Samuel 4:2 5 Then all the tribes of Israel ucame to David at Hebron and said, “Behold, vwe are your bone and flesh. 2 Samuel 4:4 ESV. And he said, "To Hebron." And all who came to the place where Asahel had fallen and died, stood still. 7:26; 8:29 a very great heap of stones. 2 Samuel David Hears of Saul’s Death. Then Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped. He was five years old when the news about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel, and his nurse took him up and fled, and as she fled in her haste, he fell and became lame. And the Moabites j became servants to David and k brought tribute. 4(Jonathan son of Saul had a son who was lame in both feet. And that place is called Perez-uzzah4 to this day. 14 And Abner said to Joab, “Let the young men arise and compete before us.” And Joab said, “Let them arise.” 2 Samuel 3:27 And when Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the midst of the gate to speak with him privately, and there he struck him in the stomach, so that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother. 6 Now may the Lord show steadfast love and faithfulness to you. w Do not anoint yourself with oil , but behave like a woman who has been mourning many days for the dead . 4 When Ish-bosheth, Saul's son, heard that Abner had died at Hebron, (A)his courage failed, and all Israel was dismayed. Last Week's Top Questions . 10 So David was not willing to take the ark of the Lord into the city of David. 2 Samuel 4:2 2 Now Saul’s son had two men who were captains of raiding bands; the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, sons of Rimmon a man of Benjamin from Beeroth ( g for Beeroth also is counted part of Benjamin; ” And the Lord said to him, “ Go up. 4 n And David took from him 1,700 horsemen, and … 22 And the Philistines came up yet again oand spread out in the Valley of Rephaim. They took his head and went by the way of (H)the Arabah all night, 8 and brought the head of Ish-bosheth to David at Hebron. 9 dGod do so to Abner and more also, if I do not accomplish for David ewhat the Lord has sworn to him, 1:2 she fell on her face to the ground and paid homage and said, # 2 Kgs. 10 qwhen one told me, ‘Behold, Saul is dead,’ and thought he was bringing good news, rI seized him and killed him at Ziklag, which was the reward I gave him for his news. He was five years old when the news about Saul and Jonathan (B)came from Jezreel, and his nurse took him up and fled, and as she fled in her haste, he fell and became lame. Therefore Abner struck him rin the stomach with the butt of his spear, so that the spear came out at his back. 13:7; Jer. 12 And Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf,1 saying, “To whom does the land belong? 25 And the people of Benjamin gathered themselves together behind Abner and became one group and took their stand on the top of a hill. Therefore that place was called Helkath-hazzurim,1 which is at Gibeon. 7:26; 8:29 a very great heap of stones. mAnd David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the Lord. His nurse picked him up and fled, but as she hurried to leave, he fell and became disabled. 12 Abner the son of Ner, and the servants of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon. 24 And qwhen you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, then rouse yourself, rfor then the Lord has gone out before you to strike down the army of the Philistines.” 2 Samuel 4 - ESV: When Ish-bosheth, Saul's son, heard that Abner had died at Hebron, his courage failed, and all Israel was dismayed. 13 And he said, “Good; I will make a covenant with you. How then could I lift up my face to your brother Joab?” And all Israel # ch. 4 And the men of Judah came, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. 19 And Asahel pursued Abner, and as he went, he turned neither to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner. 4 When Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son, heard that Abner had died at Hebron, fhis courage failed, and all Israel was dismayed. 2 In times past, when Saul was king over us, wit was you who led out and brought in Israel. 2 And on the third day, behold, b a man came from Saul’s camp, c with his clothes torn and dirt on his head. David said, "To which shall I go up?" 2 vAnd sons were born to David at Hebron: his firstborn was Amnon, of wAhinoam of Jezreel; 2 Now Saul's son had two men who were captains of raiding bands; the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, sons of Rimmon a man of Benjamin from Beeroth ((B)for Beeroth also is counted part of Benjamin; 3 (C)the Beerothites fled (D)to Gittaim and have been sojourners there to this day). 12 And David knew that the Lord had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel. 2 And Hannah prayed and said, “My heart exults in the Lord; my horn is exalted in … And he struck him down so that he died. 26 When Joab came out from David’s presence, he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the cistern of Sirah. 2 # Num. 1 After the death of Saul, when David had returned from striking down the Amalekites, David remained two days in Ziklag. 2 Samuel 4:4 4 j Jonathan, the son of Saul, had a son who was crippled in his feet. His name was Mephibosheth.) Subscribe to a study package to unlock the ESV Study Bible, the interactive Knowing the Bible study series, the Preaching the Word commentary series, and more. 3 So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, yand King David made a covenant with them at Hebron zbefore the Lord, and they anointed David king over Israel. 8 But lAbner the son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, took Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to mMahanaim, And he said, “The Lord has broken through my enemies before me like a breaking flood.” nTherefore the name of that place is called Baal-perazim.3 2 Samuel 4 - ESV: When Ish-bosheth, Saul's son, heard that Abner had died at Hebron, his courage failed, and all Israel was dismayed. 3 And David brought up hhis men who were with him, everyone with his household, and they lived in the towns of Hebron. 13:37, 38 the daughter of Talmai king of # ch. צר ( 2 Samuel 1:26 ) denotes the pinching or pressure of the heart consequent upon pain and mourning. 8:21 fled every one to his own home. Cancel any time. 5 Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Behold, we are your bone and flesh. 36 And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them, as everything that the king did pleased all the people. Now Asahel was qas swift of foot as a wild gazelle. (Ezr 4:4; Isa 13:7; Jer 6:24). 4 When Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son, heard that Abner had died at Hebron, f his courage failed, and all Israel was dismayed. 7 Nevertheless, David took the stronghold of Zion, ethat is, the city of David. 9 And David was afraid of the Lord that day, and he said, “How can the ark of the Lord come to me?” 2 And on the third day, behold, a man came from Saul's camp, with his clothes torn and dirt on his head. 4 Jonathan, the son of Saul And he said, "To Hebron." 9 But David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, o“As the Lord lives, pwho has redeemed my life out of every adversity, 12 And David commanded his young men, and they killed them and cut off their hands and feet and hanged them beside the pool at Hebron. David was initially acclaimed king at Hebron by the tribe of Judah (chs. And his name was Mephibosheth. Two lines he measured to be put to death, and one full line to be spared. Absalom Returns to Jerusalem. 4:10; 2 Kgs. 2 And he took ten men z of the elders of the city and said, “Sit down here. 10:27; 2 Kgs. And the Moabites # ver. 24:17 And he defeated Moab and he measured them with a line, making them lie down on the ground. So Boaz said, “Turn aside, friend; sit down here.” And he turned aside and sat down. 2 Samuel 4:1 - 12. And his name was Mephibosheth. 2 Samuel 4: When Ish-bosheth, Saul's son, heard that Abner had died at Hebron, his courage failed, and all Israel was dismayed. Behold, Abner came to you. 23 And Michal the daughter of Saul had no child to the day of her death. Ish-bosheth Murdered. Read 2 Samuel 4 in ESV and NIV using our online parallel Bible. Need some help understanding theology? 13 And when hthose who bore the ark of the Lord had gone six steps, ihe sacrificed an ox and a fattened animal. 39 And I was gentle today, though anointed king. 2 Samuel 1-4 English Standard Version (ESV) David Hears of Saul's Death 1 After the death of Saul, when David had returned from striking down the Amalekites, David remained two days in Ziklag. 2Sa 4:4 He was five years old when the news about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel, and his nurse took him up and fled, and as she fled in her haste, he fell and became lame. 2 Samuel depicts David as a true (though imperfect) representative of the ideal theocratic king. But David heard of it and went down kto the stronghold. And Uzzah and Ahio,1 the sons of Abinadab, were driving the new cart, 1 After the death of Saul, when David had returned a from striking down the Amalekites, David remained two days in Ziklag. 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