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Verse 2 Samuel 2:10. _ISH-BOSHETH - REIGNED TWO YEARS._] It is well
observed that Ish-bosheth reigned _all the time that David reigned in_
_Hebron_, which was _seven years and six months_. Perhaps th...
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FORTY ... TWO - The numerals are somewhat strange. First, as regards
the 40 years. Even assuming that Ish-bosheth’s reign did not
commence until five and a half years after Saul’s death, which must
ha...
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3. ABNER'S REVOLT AND THE WAR WHICH FOLLOWED
CHAPTER 2:8-32
_ 1. Abner makes Ish-bosheth king over Israel (2 Samuel 2:8)_
2. The defeat of Abner (2 Samuel 2:12)
3. Abner and Joab and Joab's victor...
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2 SAMUEL 2-6. (J). APART FROM MINOR ADDITIONS AND CHANGES, IT IS VERY
COMMONLY HELD THAT THESE CHAPTER S FORM A CONTINUOUS NARRATIVE FROM
THE SAME SOURCE.
2 Samuel 2:1 to 2 Samuel 3:5. Civil War betw...
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_forty years old_ This statement is surprising, even if we reduce
Ish-bosheth's age at Saul's death to 34½, by supposing that his
accession is dated 5½ years after that event; and it is possible that...
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Ish-bosheth set up by Abner as a rival to David
8. _Abner_ Both by his relationship of first cousin to Saul (1 Samuel
14:50, note), and by his office as commander of the army, Abner was
marked out as...
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ISH-BOSHETH—WAS FORTY YEARS OLD,—AND REIGNED TWO YEARS—
Ish-bosheth was born in the year that Saul was made king, for Saul
reigned forty years, Acts 13:21. _Ish-bosheth reigned two years,_ says
the sa...
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_ISHBOSHETH SAUL'S SON WAS FORTY YEARS OLD WHEN HE BEGAN TO REIGN OVER
ISRAEL, AND REIGNED TWO YEARS. BUT THE HOUSE OF JUDAH FOLLOWED DAVID._
Ish-bosheth ... reigned two years. It was not until seven...
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DAVID MADE KING OVER JUDAH, ISHDOSHETH OVER ISRAEL. ASAHEL SLAIN BY
ABNER
1. Shall I go up?] The defeat and death of Saul had entirely changed
David's position. He had, for some time to come, nothing...
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FORTY YEARS OLD] This number is probably wrong. David was 30 years old
when he began to reign (2 Samuel 5:4), and Jonathan would be about the
same age or a little younger. Ish-bosheth would be younger...
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DAVID, THE GREAT KING OF ISRAEL
2 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 2
DAVID BECOMES THE KING OF *JUDAH
V1 After this, David asked the *Lord, ‘Shall I go to a town in
*Judah?’
The *Lord said, ‘Yes.’...
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בֶּן ־אַרְבָּעִ֨ים שָׁנָ֜ה
אִֽישׁ־בֹּ֣שֶׁת בֶּן ־שָׁא֗וּל...
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CHAPTER II
_ BEGINNING OF DAVID'S REIGN AT HEBRON._
2 Samuel 2:1.
THE death of Saul did not end David's troubles. nor was it for a good
many years that he became free to employ his whole energies fo...
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A DIVIDED PEOPLE
2 Samuel 2:1
David's habit of inquiring of the Lord was not discontinued when he
ascended the throne. He allowed his steps still to be ordered by the
Lord, who delighted in His serv...
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The first act of David was to inquire of God what he should do.
Without hesitation, his own tribe crowned him king. His attitude
toward the men of Jabesh-gilead was in the highest sense politic, and
y...
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He reigned two years, viz., before he began visibly to decline: but in
all he reigned seven years and six months: for so long David reigned
in Hebron. (Challoner) (Worthington) --- The Jews admit of a...
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(10) Ishbosheth Saul's son was forty years old when he began to reign
over Israel, and reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed
David. (11) And the time that David was king in Hebron over th...
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We have seen the sorrowful circumstances out of which arose the first
desire to have a king in Israel, and the remarkable fact that,
although it was a sin, God nevertheless did not put the people back...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 AND 2.
Nevertheless piety, and pious (and hence generous) sentiments, were
genuine in David. He did not pretend to feel for Saul's misfortunes,
and then sei...
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ISHBOSHETH, SAUL'S SON, [WAS] FORTY YEARS OLD WHEN HE BEGAN TO REIGN
OVER ISRAEL,.... Being born the same year his father began to reign. 1
Samuel 31:6;
AND REIGNED TWO YEARS; which some understand o...
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Ishbosheth Saul's son [was] forty years old when he began to reign
over Israel, and reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed
David.
Ver. 10. _And reigned two years,_] _sc., _ Peaceably and...
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_He made him king over Gilead_ Over all the tribes on the other side
Jordan, which are comprehended under this name. _Over the Ashurites_
That is, the tribe of Asher, as the Chaldee paraphrast and oth...
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[SAUL BURIED.]
1 Dauid by Gods direction, with his companie goeth vp to Hebron, where
he is made King of Iudah.
5 He commendeth them of Iabesh Gilead, for their kindnesse to Saul.
8 Abner maketh Is...
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DAVID AT HEBRON...
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Ishbosheth, Saul's son, was forty years old when he began to reign
over Israel, and reigned two years. But the house of Judah, with the
descendants of Simeon living in their midst, FOLLOWED DAVID....
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David was by no means in a hurry to take advantage of the situation
that had been brought about by Saul's death. Though he had not
enquired of the Lord as to going down to king Achish at Gath (1 Samue...
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REIGNED TWO YEARS, to wit, before the following war broke forth;
compare 1 SAMUEL 13:1; for that he reigned longer, may appear both
from the following verse and from 2 SAMUEL 3:1, and from the followi...
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2 Samuel 2:10 Ishbosheth H378 Sauls H7586 son H1121 forty H705 years
H8141 old H1121 reign H4427 (H8800) Israel...
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DAVID IS ANOINTED AS KING OVER JUDAH AND ISH-BOSHETH RECEIVES THE
CROWN OF ISRAEL (2 SAMUEL 2:1).
After consulting YHWH David moved his men into Judah while still
retaining authority over Ziklag, and...
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CONTENTS: David received as King of Judah. Abner makes Ish-bosheth
king over eleven tribes. Civil war.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Abner, Ish-bosheth, Joab, Abishai, Asahel.
CONCLUSION: We may expect, o...
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2 Samuel 2:12. _Mahanaim._ See Genesis 32:2.
2 Samuel 2:14. _Abner said to Joab, &c._ He did this in confidence
that his twelve men would conquer, and make Joab's army flee. Why had
he not challenged...
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_And it came to pass after this, that David inquired of the Lord._
STRENGTH AND WEAKNESS
David's sense of dependence upon God!
1. His passive patience is exquisitely touching, and presents such a
co...
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_And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabesh-Gilead._
ATTEMPTS AT CONCILIATION DEFEATED
1. The chief anxiety of David, alter being anointed king over the
house of Judah, would naturally be how t...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
2 Samuel 2:8. “TOOK ISHBOSHETH.” Rather _had taken_. “Ishbosheth
had probably been in the battle of Gilboa, and fled with Abner across
the Jordan after the battle had be...
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EXPOSITION
2 SAMUEL 2:1
UNTO HEBRON. As soon as David had assuaged his grief, his thoughts
would naturally turn towards his country. Fuller news would reach him
every day respecting the movements of...
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Now it came to pass after this, that David inquired of the LORD, and
he said, Shall I go up to Judah (2 Samuel 2:1)?
Now to me it is interesting as we observe David, he doesn't take any
actions withou...
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2 Samuel 2:10...
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Two years — Namely, before the following war broke out, which
continued five years....
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How could Ishbosheth have reigned only two years when 2 Samuel 5:5
says David reigned for seven and one half years?
PROBLEM: After the death of Saul, his son Ishbosheth reigned over
Israel. According...