2 Samuel 2:17

Free Bible Version

The battle that followed was hard-fought, but eventually Abner and his men were defeated by David's men.

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:14

Abner said to Joab, “Let's have some of the men fight in hand-to-hand combat before us.” “Fine,” Joab agreed.

2 Samuel 2:16

Each man grabbed his opponent's head and drove his sword into his opponent's side so that they all fell down dead together. That's why this place in Gibeon is called the Field of Sword-edges.

2 Samuel 3:1

There was a long war between those on the side of Saul and those on the side of David. David's side grew stronger, while Saul's side grew weaker.

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of a quarrel is like the first leak in a water dam, so drop it before a major argument bursts out.