2 Samuel 4:1

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Saul’s son Ish Bosheth heard that Abner had died at Hebron. Ish Bosheth and all his people became very afraid.

Cross References

Ezra 4:4

So the enemies began to discourage them and tried to frighten them in order to stop them from building the Temple.

Isaiah 13:7

People will lose their courage. Fear will make them weak.

Jeremiah 6:24

We have heard the news about that army, and we are paralyzed with fear. We feel trapped by our troubles, in pain like a woman giving birth.

Zephaniah 3:16

At that time Jerusalem will be told, “Be strong, don’t be afraid!

Jeremiah 50:43

The king of Babylon heard about those armies, and he is paralyzed with fear. He is overcome with fear and pain, like a woman giving birth.

Isaiah 35:3

Make the weak arms strong again. Strengthen the weak knees.

Nehemiah 6:9

Our enemies were only trying to make us afraid. They are thinking to themselves, “The Jews will be afraid and too weak to keep on working. Then the wall will not be finished.” But I prayed, “God, make me strong.”

2 Samuel 17:2

I will catch him while he is tired and weak. I will frighten him, and all his people will run away. But I will kill only King David.

2 Samuel 3:27

When Abner arrived at Hebron, Joab met him in the gateway, pulled him aside to talk in private, and then stabbed him in the stomach. So he got his revenge against Abner. Joab killed Abner because Abner had killed Joab’s brother Asahel.

2 Samuel 2:8

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