2 Samuel 3:21

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Abner said to David, “Let me go and rally all Israel to my lord the king, in order that they may make a covenant with you and that you may reign over all that your heart desires.” So David dismissed Abner, and he went away in peace.

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:9

He made him king over Gilead, the Ashurites, Jezreel, Ephraim, Benjamin, and all Israel.

2 Samuel 3:10

to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul and set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan to Beer-sheba.”

2 Samuel 3:12

Abner sent messengers to David where he was, saying, “To whom does the land belong? Make your covenant with me, and I will give you my support to bring all Israel over to you.”

2 Samuel 3:20

When Abner came with twenty men to David at Hebron, David made a feast for Abner and the men who were with him.

2 Samuel 5:3

So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and King David made a covenant with them at Hebron before the Lord, and they anointed David king over Israel.

1 Kings 11:37

I will take you, and you shall reign over all that your soul desires; you shall be king over Israel.

Psalm 20:4

May he grant you your heart’s desire and fulfill all your plans.

Philippians 2:21

All of them are seeking their own interests, not those of Jesus Christ.