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2 Samuel 3:6 · KJV

“And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong for the house of Saul.”

— 2 Samuel 3:6

Verse 5

And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David's wife. These were born to David in Hebron.

Verse 7

And Saul had a concubine, whose name {was} Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah: and {Ishbosheth} said to Abner, Wherefore hast thou gone in unto my father's concubine?

2 Samuel 3 — Context

4

And the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;

5

And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David's wife. These were born to David in Hebron.

6

And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong for the house of Saul.

7

And Saul had a concubine, whose name {was} Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah: and {Ishbosheth} said to Abner, Wherefore hast thou gone in unto my father's concubine?

8

Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ishbosheth, and said, {Am} I a dog's head, which against Judah do shew kindness this day unto the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered thee into the hand of David, that thou chargest me to day with a fault concerning this woman?

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:8-9

But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, took Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim; {Saul's host: Heb. the host which was Saul's} {Ishbosheth: or, Eshbaal}

2 Kings 10:23

And Jehu went, and Jehonadab the son of Rechab, into the house of Baal, and said unto the worshippers of Baal, Search, and look that there be here with you none of the servants of the LORD, but the worshippers of Baal only.

Joel 3:9-13

Proclaim ye this among the Gentiles; Prepare war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up: {Prepare: Heb. Sanctify}

2 Chronicles 25:8

But if thou wilt go, do {it}, be strong for the battle: God shall make thee fall before the enemy: for God hath power to help, and to cast down.

Isaiah 8:9-10

Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces. {people and: or, people, yet}

Proverbs 21:30

{There is} no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

Matthew 12:30

He that is not with me is against me; and he that gathereth not with me scattereth abroad.

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