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4. ABNER'S DEEDS AND END
CHAPTER 3
_ 1. The long war and its results (2 Samuel 3:1)_
2. David's family (2 Samuel 3:2)
3. Abner's defiant deed (2 Samuel 3:6)
4. Abner and Ish-bosheth ...
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2 SAMUEL 3:6 TO 2 SAMUEL 4:12. QUARREL BETWEEN ABNER AND ISHBAAL.
TREACHERY OF ABNER. DEATH OF ABNER, AND OF ISHBAAL (J)._ Cf_. p. 286.
2 SAMUEL 3:6. Abner went in to Rizpah, Saul's concubine; an act...
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_from Dan even to Beer-sheba_ Over the whole land of Israel. See note
on 1 Samuel 3:20....
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Quarrel between Abner and Ish-bosheth
6. _made himself strong_ Or, SHEWED HIMSELF STRONG. Ish-bosheth was
evidently weak and incapable, a mere puppet in the hands of Abner, who
had made himself the ma...
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Abner Rebels Against Ish-bosheth. 2 Samuel 3:6-11
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...
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_SO DO GOD TO ABNER, AND MORE ALSO, EXCEPT, AS THE LORD HATH SWORN TO
DAVID, EVEN SO I DO TO HIM;_
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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ABNER IS TREACHEROUSLY MURDERED BY JOAB
3. Chileab] We read nothing more of him and he probably died as a
child. In 1 Chronicles 3:1 he is called Daniel. GESHUR] a kingdom on
the border of Bashan, whe...
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DAVID, THE GREAT KING OF ISRAEL
2 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 3
V1 So Saul’s family opposed David. Their armies continued to fight
for a long time. David’s side became more powerful. But the peo...
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TO TRANSLATE THE KINGDOM. — This sudden expression of Abner’s
resolve seems to imply that he had before had the matter under
consideration, and shows that there was some ground for the reproach
of Ish...
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לְ הַֽעֲבִ֥יר הַ מַּמְלָכָ֖ה מִ
בֵּ֣ית שָׁא֑ו
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CHAPTER IV.
_ CONCLUSION OF THE CIVIL WAR_.
2 Samuel 3:1.
THE victory at the pool of Gibeon was far from ending the opposition
to David. In vain, for many a day, weary eyes looked out for the dove
w...
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A SPLIT IN THE ENEMY'S RANKS
2 Samuel 3:1
Abner's career reveals the principles on which ambitious men build
their lives. He was, according to David's estimate, a great man and a
prince, but his soul...
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The long warfare continued, and the progress of it is declared in the
opening verse of this chapter: "And David waxed stronger and stronger,
but the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker."
At last mat...
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(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) В¶ And Saul had a concubine, whose name was Riz...
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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 3 AND 4.
Alas! the history of this period plunges us into the ways of man. It
is no longer merely David walking in the path of faith. It is Joab, a
clever, am...
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TO TRANSLATE THE KINGDOM FROM THE HOUSE OF SAUL,.... Which was what
the Lord had sworn to do, 1 Samuel 15:28; and which Abner now
threatens to do, insolently taking that to himself which belonged to
t...
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To translate the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the
throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to
Beersheba.
Ver. 10. _To translate the kingdom_] This was Abner's arroga...
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1 During the warre Dauid still waxeth stronger.
2 Sixe sonnes were borne to him in Hebron.
6 Abner displeased with Ishbosheth,
12 reuolteth to Dauid.
13 Dauid requireth a condition to bring him hi...
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to translate the kingdom from the house of Saul, to take it away and
transfer it, AND TO SET UP THE THRONE OF DAVID OVER ISRAEL AND OVER
JUDAH, FROM DAN EVEN TO BEERSHEBA, from the extreme north to th...
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ABNER LEAVES ISHBOSHETH FOR DAVID...
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Though Saul had died, yet there continues long war between his house
and the house of David. We have seen that Saul stands for the energy
of the flesh, which does not easily give up though it is doome...
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7-21 Many, like Abner, are not above committing base crimes, who are
too proud to bear reproof, or even the suspicion of being guilty.
While men go on in sin, and apparently without concern, they are...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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2 Samuel 3:10 transfer H5674 (H8687) kingdom H4467 house H1004 Saul
H7586 up H6965 (H8687) throne H3678 David...
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ABNER QUARRELS WITH ISH-BOSHETH OVER ONE OF SAUL'S CONCUBINES AND
DECIDES AS A CONSEQUENCE TO ADVANCE DAVID'S CLAIMS TO THE THRONE OF
ISRAEL (2 SAMUEL 3:7).
While David's strengthening position is see...
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CONTENTS: Abner deserts to David. Joab's murder of Abner.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Joab, Abner, Ish-bosheth, Michal, Phaltiel,
Rizpeh, Abishai, Asahel.
CONCLUSION: Evil pursues sinners and will overt...
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2 Samuel 3:1. _Long war,_ of contention and strife, rather than of
bloody battles.
2 Samuel 3:3. _The daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur._ David had
invaded the country of this prince, and might have...
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_To translate the kingdom from the house of Saul._
THE TRANSLATION OF LIFE
The kingdom was to pass from the house of Saul to the house of David,
and David was to be king “over Israel and over Judah,...
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_Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of
David._
PROGRESS AND TERMINATION OF THE CIVIL WAR
What grief tales of distress are folded up in these brief words,
“There was long w...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
2 Samuel 3:1. “THE WAR.” “Not continual fighting, but the state
of hostility in which they continued to stand towards one another.”
_(Keil.)_
2 Samuel 3:3. “CHILIAB.” C...
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EXPOSITION
2 SAMUEL 3:1
THERE WAS LONG WAR. As Ishbosheth reigned only two years, and as "the
house of Saul" is the phrase used, it seems probable that after
Ishbosheth's murder, during the five year...
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Now there was a long war [Verse, chapter three] between the house of
Saul and the house of David: but David became stronger and stronger,
and the house of Saul became weaker and weaker (2 Samuel 3:1)....
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1 Kings 4:25; 2 Samuel 17:11; 2 Samuel 24:2; Judges 20:1...