2 Samuel 3:6 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

While there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, Abner was making himself strong in the house of Saul.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong for the house of Saul.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

While there was war between the houses of Saul and David, Abner was making himself strong in the house of Saul.

American Standard Version (1901)

And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong in the house of Saul.

Common English Bible

Throughout the war between Saul’s house and David’s house, Abner was gaining power in Saul’s house.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then, while there was a battle between the house of Saul and the house of David, Abner, the son of Ner, was reigning over the house of Saul.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Now, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, Abner the son of Ner ruled the house of Saul.

2 Samuel 3:6 Cross References

2 Samuel 3:1

There was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David; David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul became weaker and weaker.

2 Samuel 3:5

and the sixth, Ithream, of David's wife Eglah. These were born to David in Hebron.

2 Kings 10:23

Then Jehu entered the temple of Baal with Jehonadab son of Rechab; he said to the worshipers of Baal, “Search and see that there is no worshiper of the Lord here among you, but only worshipers of Baal.”

2 Chronicles 25:8

Rather, go by yourself and act; be strong in battle, or God will fling you down before the enemy; for God has power to help or to overthrow.”

Proverbs 21:30

No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel, can avail against the Lord.

Matthew 12:30

Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters.

1 Samuel 14:50

The name of Saul's wife was Ahinoam daughter of Ahimaaz. And the name of the commander of his army was Abner son of Ner, Saul's uncle;