A DIGEST OF CHAPTER 2
2 Samuel 2:1-7
_David, king in Hebron._ David inquired of the Lord concerning his
every move. He asked him where he should go after Saul had been
killed. The Lord told him to go up to Hebron. Hebron was one of the
important cities of Judah, David's own tribe. David went up to... [ Continue Reading ]
2. David's Reign begun in Hebron, 2 Samuel 2:1-32.
_David, King in Hebron._ 2 Samuel 2:1-7
And it came to pass after this, that David inquired of the Lord,
saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And the Lord
said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he
said,... [ Continue Reading ]
_The Contest at Gibeon._ 2 Samuel 2:12-16
12 And Abner the son of Ner, and the servants og Ishbosheth the son of
Saul, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon.
13 And Joab the son of Zeruiah, and the servants of David, went out,
and met together by the pool of Gibeon: and they sat down, the one on
the one... [ Continue Reading ]
_Asahel Slain. 2 Samuel 2:17-32_
17 And there was a very sore battle that day; and Abner was beaten,
and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.
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 pur... [ Continue Reading ]