2 Samuel 2:20

And Abenner looked behind him, and said, Art thou Asael himself? and he said, I am.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Art thou Asahel? And he answered, I am.

In Context

19And Asael followed after Abenner, and turned not to go to the right hand or to the left from following Abenner.

21And Abenner said to him, Turn thou to the right hand or to the left, and lay hold for thyself on one of the young men, and take to thyself his armour: but Asael would not turn back from following him.

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Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 2:19-25

Asahel Slain by Abner. ( b. c. 1053.) 18 And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe. 19 And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he turned not to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner. 20 Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Art thou Asahel? And he answered, I am. 21 And Abner said to him, Turn thee aside to thy right hand or to thy left, and lay thee hold on one of the young men, and take thee his armour. But Asahel… Read the whole commentary →

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