2 Samuel 3:6 - Easy To Read Version

⁶ Abner became more and more powerful in Saul’s army while the families of Saul and David fought each other.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ 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

⁶ 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)

⁶ 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

⁶ Throughout the war between Saul’s house and David’s house, Abner was gaining power in Saul’s house.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ 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.

2 Samuel 3:6 Cross References

Matthew 12:30

“If a person is not with me, then he is against me. The person that does not work with me is working against me.

Proverbs 21:30

There is no person who is wise enough to make a plan that can succeed if the Lord is against it.

2 Chronicles 25:8

Maybe you will make yourself strong and ready for war, but God can help you win or help you lose.”

2 Kings 10:23

Then Jehu and Jehonadab son of Recab went into the temple [127] of Baal. Jehu said to the worshipers of Baal, “Look around and be sure that there are no servants of the Lord with you. Be sure there are only people that worship Baal.”

2 Samuel 3:5

The sixth son was Ithream. Ithream’s mother was David’s wife Eglah. David had these {six sons} born at Hebron.

1 Samuel 14:50

Saul’s wife was named Ahinoam. Ahinoam was the daughter of Ahimaaz.

2 Samuel 3:1

There was war for a long time between Saul’s family and David’s family. David became stronger and stronger. And Saul’s family became weaker and weaker.