Parallel Verses English Standard Version And the people of Benjamin gathered themselves together behind Abner and became one group and took their stand on the top of a hill. King James Bible And the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together after Abner, and became one troop, and stood on the top of an hill. American Standard Version And the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together after Abner, and became one band, and stood on the top of a hill. Douay-Rheims Bible And the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together to Abner: and being joined in one body, they stood on the top of a hill. English Revised Version And the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together after Abner, and became one band, and stood on the top of an hill. Webster's Bible Translation And the children of Benjamin assembled themselves after Abner, and became one troop, and stood on the top of a hill. 2 Samuel 2:25 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old TestamentAs this single combat decided nothing, there followed a general and very sore or fierce battle, in which Abner and his troops were put to flight by the soldiers of David. The only thing connected with this, of which we have any further account, is the slaughter of Asahel by Abner, which is mentioned here (2 Samuel 2:18-23) on account of the important results which followed. Of the three sons of Zeruiah, viz., Joab, Abishai, and Asahel, Asahel was peculiarly light of foot, like one of the gazelles; and he pursued Abner most eagerly, without turning aside to the right or to the left. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Cross References 2 Samuel 2:24 But Joab and Abishai pursued Abner. And as the sun was going down they came to the hill of Ammah, which lies before Giah on the way to the wilderness of Gibeon. 2 Samuel 2:26 Then Abner called to Joab, "Shall the sword devour forever? Do you not know that the end will be bitter? How long will it be before you tell your people to turn from the pursuit of their brothers?" Jump to Previous Abner Assembled Band Benjamin Benjaminites Children Formed Gather Gathered Height Hill Places Rallied Stand Stood Themselves Together Top TroopJump to Next Abner Assembled Band Benjamin Benjaminites Children Formed Gather Gathered Height Hill Places Rallied Stand Stood Themselves Together Top TroopLinks 2 Samuel 2:25 NIV2 Samuel 2:25 NLT 2 Samuel 2:25 ESV 2 Samuel 2:25 NASB 2 Samuel 2:25 KJV 2 Samuel 2:25 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 2:25 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 2:25 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 2:25 French Bible 2 Samuel 2:25 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |