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5. THE DEATH OF ISH-BOSHETH
CHAPTER 4
_ 1. Ish-bosheth in despair (2 Samuel 4:1)_
2. Mephibosheth, the lame son (2 Samuel 4:4)
3. The end of Ish-bosheth (2 Samuel 4:5)
4. The punishment of the mu...
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It was clear that Ishbaal's authority could not long survive Abner. It
was only a question who should carry out the schemes which Abner had
set on foot. Two of Ishbaal's captains came to his house as...
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SOUL. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13....
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_who hath redeemed_, &c. Compare the same oath in David's mouth in 1
Kings 1:29. In this connexion it implies that one who was under God's
protection had no need to commit crimes for his own defence....
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The Punishment of the Murderers by David
8. _to the king_ Observe that Ish-bosheth is never honoured with the
title of _king_.
_thine enemy, which sought thy life_ These words are to be referred to...
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Ish-bosheth Slain. 2 Samuel 4:5-12
5 And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and
came about the heat of the day to the house of Ish-bosheth, who lay on
a bed at noon.
6 And th...
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_AND DAVID ANSWERED RECHAB AND BAANAH HIS BROTHER, THE SONS OF RIMMON
THE BEEROTHITE, AND SAID UNTO THEM, AS THE LORD LIVETH, WHO HATH
REDEEMED MY SOUL OUT OF ALL ADVERSITY,_
No JFB commentary on the...
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THE MURDER OF ISH-BOSHETH
2, 3. Beeroth was near Gibeon. The object of this note is to explain
how the Beerothites came to be Benjamites. Properly they should have
been Canaanites, for Beeroth was inc...
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DAVID, THE GREAT KING OF ISRAEL
2 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 4
THE MURDER OF ISH-BOSHETH
V1 Ish-Bosheth was the son of Saul. He heard that Abner had died in
Hebron. So, Ish-Bosheth became afr...
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WHO HATH REDEEMED. — David’s answer shows that he could trust in
God to avenge him, and did not encourage or need the crimes of men to
help him....
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וַ יַּ֨עַן דָּוִ֜ד אֶת ־רֵכָ֣ב ׀ וְ
אֶת
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CHAPTER V.
_ ASSASSINATION OF ABNER AND ISHBOSHETH._
2 Samuel 3:22; 2 Samuel 4:1
IT is quite possible that, in treating with Abner, David showed too
complacent a temper, that he treated too lightly...
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ANOTHER TREACHEROUS DEED AND ITS PENALTY
2 Samuel 4:1
Abner's death rendered hopeless the cause of Ish-bosheth. Two captains
incurred lasting shame and deserved punishment by their dastardly act
of...
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Again we have the story of a murder unjustifiable and cruel, prompted
solely by the hope of gaining favor with David. Once again the king
made it perfectly clear that he had no part in any of these me...
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(8) And they brought the head of Ishbosheth unto David to Hebron, and
said to the king, Behold the head of Ishbosheth the son of Saul thine
enemy, which sought thy life; and the LORD hath avenged my l...
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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 DAVID ANSWERED RECHAB AND BAANAH HIS BROTHER, THE SONS OF RIMMON
THE BEEROTHITE,.... In a manner they did not expect:
AND SAID UNTO THEM, [AS] THE LORD LIVETH, WHO HATH REDEEMED MY SOUL
OUT OF AL...
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And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon
the Beerothite, and said unto them, [As] the LORD liveth, who hath
redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
Ver. 9. _As the Lord liv...
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_David answered Rechab and Baanah_, &c. Together with this thankful
acknowledgment of God's care of him in all his straits and
adversities, he suggests to them that he needed not the help of such
men...
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1 The Israelites being troubled at the death of Abner,
2 Baanah and Rechab slay Ishbosheth, and bring his head to Hebron.
9 Dauid causeth them to be slaine, and Ishbosheths head to be buried.
1 AND...
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THE MURDER AVENGED...
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And David answered Rechab and Baanah, his brother, the sons of Rimmon,
the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the Lord liveth, who hath
redeemed my soul out of all adversity, from all the suffering wi...
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Abner's death left Ish-bosheth helpless, and all Israel in a state of
troubled perplexity (v.1). Two men, however, who were captains of
bands in Ish-bosheth's army, saw an attractive opportunity at th...
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8-12 A person may be glad to obtain his just wishes, and yet really
regret the means by which he receives them. He may be sorry for the
death of a person by which he is a gainer. These men shed innoc...
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Who hath hitherto delivered and will deliver me from all mine enemies.
So that I needed not your wicked help in this way....
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2 Samuel 4:9 David H1732 answered H6030 (H8799) Rechab H7394 Baanah
H1196 brother H251 sons H1121 Rimmon H7417 Beeroth
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SAUL'S LEGITIMATE SUCCESSORS ARE RENDERED INCAPABLE OF KINGSHIP.
MEPHI-BOSHETH, JONATHAN'S SON, BECOMES LAME AND ISH-BOSHETH, SAUL'S
REMAINING SON, IS ASSASSINATED BY TWO OF HIS COMMANDERS WHO BRING H...
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REDEEMED
(_ See Scofield) - (Isaiah 59:20). _
(_ See Scofield) - (Exodus 14:30). _...
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CONTENTS: Murder of Ish-bosheth.
CHARACTERS: David, Ish-bosheth, Mephibosheth, Baanahm, Rechab.
CONCLUSION: The guilt of blood brings a curse, and if men do not
avenge it, God will.
KEY WORD: Murde...
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2 Samuel 4:12. _David slew them._ What a glory to Israel to have a
king clothed with justice: a righteous monarch makes a righteous
nation. This act of David would elevate him in the eyes of good men....
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_And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother._
NOBLENESS AND SELFISHNESS
We praise Caesar for slaying the man who brought intelligence of
Pompey’s death; let us have some reverent regard for th...
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_And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab, and Baanah._
THE DEATH OF ISHBOSHETH
I. The motives that induced those two traitors to murder Ishbosheth
were:
1. Abner’s death had disabled him for...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
2 Samuel 4:1. “HIS HANDS WERE FEEBLE,” literally “his hands
slackened,” _i.e._, “he lost the power and courage to act as a
king.” _(Keil.)_ “TROUBLED,” or “_confounded_...
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EXPOSITION
2 SAMUEL 4:1
WHEN SAUL'S SON HEARD THAT ABNER WAS DEAD. The news of Abner's death
must have had a doubly depressing effect upon Ishbosheth; for he
learned, not only that the mainstay of hi...
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Now when Saul's son heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands
were feeble, and all of Israel was troubled. And Saul's son had two
men that were the captains of his bands (2 Samuel 4:1-2):
These t...
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1 Kings 1:29; 2 Timothy 4:17; 2 Timothy 4:18; Genesis 48:16; Psal