2 Samuel 2:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Abner son of Ner was the captain of Saul’s army. Abner took Ish Bosheth son of Saul to Mahanaim

Cross References

1 Samuel 14:50

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

Genesis 32:2

When he saw them, he said, “This is God’s camp!” So Jacob named that place Mahanaim.

1 Chronicles 9:39

Ner was Kish’s father. Kish was Saul’s father. And Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malki Shua, Abinadab, and Esh Baal.

1 Chronicles 8:33

Ner was Kish’s father. Kish was Saul’s father, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malki Shua, Abinadab, and Esh Baal.

1 Samuel 26:14

David shouted to the army and to Abner son of Ner, “Answer me, Abner!” Abner answered, “Who are you? Why are you calling the king?”

1 Samuel 17:55

Saul watched David go out to fight Goliath. Saul spoke to Abner, the commander of the army. “Abner, who is that young man’s father?” Abner answered, “I swear I don’t know, sir.”

2 Samuel 2:7

Now be strong and brave. Your lord, Saul, is dead, but the tribe of Judah has anointed me to be their king.”

2 Samuel 2:29

Abner and his men marched all night through the Jordan Valley. They crossed the Jordan River and then marched all day until they came to Mahanaim.

2 Samuel 3:6

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

2 Samuel 17:24

David arrived at Mahanaim just as Absalom and the Israelites who were with him crossed over the Jordan River.

1 Chronicles 12:29

From the tribe of Benjamin there were 3000 men. They were Saul’s relatives. Most of them stayed faithful to Saul’s family until that time.

Genesis 32:3

Jacob’s brother Esau was living in the area called Seir in the hill country of Edom. Jacob sent messengers to Esau.

2 Samuel 3:38

King David said to his officers, “You know that a very important leader died today in Israel.

1 Chronicles 12:30

From the tribe of Ephraim there were 20,800 men. They were brave soldiers. They were famous men in their own families.