2 Samuel 2:8

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

But Abner son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, had taken Ishbaal son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.

Cross References

Genesis 32:2

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

Genesis 32:3

Jacob sent messengers before him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom,

2 Samuel 17:24

Then David came to Mahanaim, while Absalom crossed the Jordan with all the men of Israel.

2 Samuel 2:29

Abner and his men traveled all that night through the Arabah; they crossed the Jordan, and, marching the whole forenoon, they came to Mahanaim.

2 Samuel 2:7

Therefore let your hands be strong and be valiant, for Saul your lord is dead, and the house of Judah has anointed me king over them.”

2 Samuel 3:38

And the king said to his servants, “Do you not know that a prince and a great man has fallen this day in Israel?

2 Samuel 3:6

While there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, Abner was making himself strong in the house of Saul.

1 Chronicles 12:29

Of the Benjaminites, the kindred of Saul, three thousand, of whom the majority had continued to keep their allegiance to the house of Saul.

1 Chronicles 12:30

Of the Ephraimites, twenty thousand eight hundred, mighty warriors, notables in their ancestral houses.

1 Chronicles 8:33

Ner became the father of Kish, Kish of Saul, Saul of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal;

1 Chronicles 9:39

Ner became the father of Kish, Kish of Saul, Saul of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal;

Joshua 21:38

Out of the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead with its pasturelands, the city of refuge for the slayer, Mahanaim with its pasturelands,

1 Samuel 14:50

The name of Saul’s wife was Ahinoam daughter of Ahimaaz. And the name of the commander of his army was Abner son of Ner, Saul’s uncle;

1 Samuel 17:55

When Saul saw David go out against the Philistine, he said to Abner, the commander of the army, “Abner, whose son is this young man?” Abner said, “As your soul lives, O king, I do not know.”

1 Samuel 26:14

David called to the army and to Abner son of Ner, saying, “Abner! Will you not answer?” Then Abner replied, “Who are you who calls to the king?”