2 Samuel 2:17

Legacy Standard Bible

And that day the battle was very severe, and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated before the servants of David.

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:14

Then Abner said to Joab, “Now let the young men arise and hold a contest before us.” And Joab said, “Let them arise.”

2 Samuel 2:16

And each one of them seized his opponent by the head and thrust his sword in his opponent’s side; so they fell down together. Therefore that place was called Helkath-hazzurim, which is in Gibeon.

2 Samuel 3:1

Now the war between the house of Saul and the house of David was long; and David grew steadily stronger, but the house of Saul grew weaker continually.

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife is like letting out water, So abandon the dispute before it breaks out.