2 Samuel 3:23

Bible in Basic English 1965

When Joab and his men came, news was given them that Abner, the son of Ner, had come to the king, who had let him go away again in peace.

Cross References

2 Samuel 3:22

Now the servants of David and Joab had been out attacking a band of armed men, and they came back with a great store of goods taken in the fight: but Abner was no longer in Hebron with David, for he had sent him away and he had gone in peace.

2 Samuel 3:24

Then Joab came to the king, and said, What have you done? when Abner came to you why did you send him away and let him go?

Proverbs 17:26

To give punishment to the upright is not good, or to give blows to the noble for their righteousness.

1 Samuel 14:50

The name of Saul's wife was Ahinoam, the daughter of Ahimaaz; the captain of his army was Abner, the son of Ner, brother of Saul's father.