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2 Samuel 4:1

New American Bible - revised edition

When Ishbaal, son of Saul, heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, he lost his resolve and all Israel was alarmed.

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If I come upon him when he is weary and discouraged, I shall cause him panic, and all the people with him will flee, and I shall strike down the king alone.

Abner, son of Ner, captain of Saul’s army, took Ishbaal, son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim,

When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside within the city gate to speak with him privately. There he stabbed him in the abdomen, and he died for the blood of Asahel, Joab’s brother.

Thereupon the local inhabitants discouraged the people of Judah and frightened them off from building.

They were all trying to intimidate us, thinking, “They will be discouraged from continuing with the work, and it will never be completed.” But instead, I then redoubled my efforts.

Therefore all hands fall helpless, every human heart melts,

Strengthen hands that are feeble, make firm knees that are weak,

The king of Babylon hears news of them, and his hands hang helpless; Anguish takes hold of him, like the pangs of a woman giving birth.

We hear news of them; our hands hang helpless, Anguish takes hold of us, pangs like a woman in childbirth.

On that day, it shall be said to Jerusalem: Do not fear, Zion, do not be discouraged!




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