2 Samuel 2:17

New Messianic Version Bible

And there was a very sore battle that day; and Avner [my father is a lamp] was beaten, and the men of Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God], before the servants of David [beloved].

Cross References

2 Samuel 3:1

Now there was long war between the house of Sha’ul [desired] and the house of David [beloved]: but David [beloved] waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Sha’ul [desired] waxed weaker and weaker.

2 Samuel 2:14

And Avner [my father is a lamp] said to Yo’av [Yehovah is father], Let the young men now arise, and play before us. And Yo’av [Yehovah is father] said, Let them arise.

2 Samuel 2:16

And they caught everyone his fellow by the head, and [thrust] his sword in his fellow’s side; so they fell down together: wherefore that place was called Helkat-Hatzurim [field of swords], which [is] in Giv’on [Hill City].

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife [is as] when one lets out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.