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ADONIJAH - The same who, when David was dying, aspired to the crown,
and was put to death by Solomon.
SHEPHATIAH - “God is judge.” This is the same name as Jehoshaphat,
only with the two elements com...
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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 (2 Samuel 3:8...
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An editorial note, including an account of David's family. It is
curious that the last-named wife, Eglah, and she only, is expressly
called David's wife. The letters in the Heb. may be a corruption of...
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_Adonijah_ Who made an ill return for his father's indulgence (1 Kings
1:6) by setting up a rival claim to the throne in opposition to
Solomon, in which he was supported by Joab and Abiathar (1 Kings...
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3. A Period of Two Kings in Israel, 2 Samuel 3:1-39.
_David's Family._ 2 Samuel 3:1-5
Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of
David: but David waxed stronger and stronger,...
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_AND THE FOURTH, ADONIJAH THE SON OF HAGGITH; AND THE FIFTH,
SHEPHATIAH THE SON OF ABITAL;_ NO JFB COMMENTARY ON THIS VERSE....
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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, wh...
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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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(2-5) AND UNTO DAVID. — The list of David’s sons born during his
seven and a half years’ reign in Hebron rather interrupts the
continuity of the narrative, but is quite in accordance with the habit
of...
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וְ הָ רְבִיעִ֖י אֲדֹנִיָּ֣ה בֶן
־חַגִּ֑ית וְ הַ חֲמִישִׁ֖י
שְׁפַטְיָ֥ה בֶן ־אֲבִיטָֽל׃...
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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 ma...
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_Adonias was slain by Solomon, (3 Kings ii. 24.; Menochius) for
arrogating to himself the right of the first-born, and pretending that
the crown belonged to him. (Haydock) --- The names of his mother,...
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(2) And unto David were sons born in Hebron: and his firstborn was
Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; (3) And his second, Chileab, of
Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom t...
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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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AND THE FOURTH, ADONIJAH THE SON OF HAGGITH,.... The same that usurped
the throne before his father's death, to anticipate Solomon, and died
by his order, 1 Kings 1:5;
AND THE FIFTH, SHEPHATIAH THE S...
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And the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah
the son of Abital;
Ver. 4. _And the fourth, Adonijah._] This also was one of David's
_tres vomicae, tria carcinomata,_ imposthum...
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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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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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1-6 The length of this war tried the faith and patience of David, and
made his settlement at last the more welcome. The contest between
grace and corruption in the hearts of believers, may fitly be co...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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2 Samuel 3:4 fourth H7243 Adonijah H138 son H1121 Haggith H2294 fifth
H2549 Shephatiah H8203 son H1121 Abital H37
Adonijah - 1 Kings 1:5-18, 1 Kings 2:13-25...
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DAVID MAKES HIMSELF STRONG IN HEBRON WHILE ABNER MAKES HIMSELF STRONG
IN A WEAKENED HOUSE OF SAUL (2 SAMUEL 3:1).
There would appear to have been constant antagonism between Judah and
Israel from the...
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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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_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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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 3:2 It is assumed that CHILEAB (called
Daniel in 1 Chronicles 3:1) died young, since he is not mentioned as a
possible successor in 1 Kings 1:1. GESHUR was north of the area...
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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.”...
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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 1:5; 1 Kings 2:13...