2 Samuel 3:16

And her husband went with her along weeping behind her to Bahurim. Then said Abner to him, Go, return. And he returned.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

And her husband went with her along weeping behind her to Bahurim. Then said Abner unto him, Go, return. And he returned.

In Context

15And Ishbosheth sent, and took her from [her] husband, from Phaltiel the son of Laish.

17Now Abner had communicated with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David aforetime to be king over you;

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Cross References

2 Samuel 16:5And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, there came out from thence a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera: he came forth, and cursed,

2 Samuel 19:16And Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjaminite, who was of Bahurim, hasted and came down with the men of Judah to meet king David.

2 Samuel 23:31Abi-albon the Arbathite, Azmaveth the Barhumite,

Proverbs 9:17Stolen waters are sweet, and the bread of secrecy is pleasant.

Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 3:8-22

Abner Deserts to David. ( b. c. 1048.) 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?… Read the whole commentary →

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