2 Samuel 2:8 - Tree of Life Version

⁸ Now Abner son of Ner, Saul’s army commander, had taken Saul’s son Ish-bosheth, and brought him over to Mahanaim.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, took Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Now Abner son of Ner, commander of Saul's army, took Ish-bosheth son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Now Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul’s host, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;

Common English Bible

⁸ Meanwhile, Abner, Ner’s son, the commander of Saul’s army, had taken Ishbosheth, Saul’s son, and brought him over to Mahanaim.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ Then Abner, the son of Ner, the leader of the army of Saul, took Ishbosheth, the son of Saul, and he led him around, throughout the camp.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ But Abner the son of Ner, general of Saul's army, took Isboseth the son of Saul, and led him about through the camp,

2 Samuel 2:8 Cross References

Genesis 32:2

While Jacob left on his way, the angels of God met him.

Genesis 32:3

Then Jacob said when he saw them, “This is God’s camp,” and he named that place Mahanaim.

2 Samuel 17:24

David had reached Mahanaim by the time Absalom crossed the Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.

2 Samuel 2:29

So Abner and his men marched all that night through the Arabah, then they crossed over the Jordan, and marched through all morning until they reached Mahanaim.

2 Samuel 2:7

Now therefore, be strong and brave, for Saul your lord is dead, and also the house of Judah has anointed me king over them.”

2 Samuel 3:38

Then the king said to his soldiers, “Don’t you realize that a prince and a great man has fallen in Israel today?

2 Samuel 3:6

During the war between the house of Saul and the house of David, Abner strengthened his position in the house of Saul.

1 Chronicles 12:29

Zadok, a young mighty man of valor, with 22 commanders from his clan;

1 Chronicles 12:30

from the sons of Benjamin, Saul’s kinsmen, 3,000 for up to that time the majority of them had kept their allegiance to Saul’s house;

1 Chronicles 8:33

Ner fathered Kish and Kish fathered Saul. Saul fathered Jonathan, Malchi-shua, Abinadab and Eshbaal.

1 Chronicles 9:39

Ner fathered Kish and Kish fathered Saul. Saul fathered Jonathan, Malchi-shua, Abinadab and Eshbaal.

Joshua 21:38

From the tribe of Gad: Ramoth (the city of refuge for the manslayer) in Gilead with its pastures, Mahanaim with its pastures,

1 Samuel 14:50

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

1 Samuel 17:55

Now when Saul saw David going out against the Philistine, he asked Abner, the commander of the army, “Abner, whose son is this boy?” Abner said, “As your soul lives, your majesty, I don’t know.”

1 Samuel 26:14

David shouted to the troops and to Abner son of Ner saying, “Aren’t you going to answer, Abner?” Then Abner answered saying, “Who are you, who called out to the king?”