Discovery Box| (0.24) | 1Sa 31:9 |
| They cut off Saul’s 1 head and stripped him of his armor. They sent messengers to announce the news in the temple of their idols and among their people throughout the surrounding land of the Philistines. |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 1:6 |
| The young man who was telling him this 1 said, “I just happened to be on Mount Gilboa and came across Saul leaning on his spear for support. The chariots and leaders of the horsemen were in hot pursuit of him. |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 2:8 |
| Now Abner son of Ner, the general in command of Saul’s army, had taken Saul’s son Ish-bosheth 1 and had brought him to Mahanaim. |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 2:16 |
| As they grappled with one another, each one stabbed his opponent with his sword and they fell dead together. 1 So that place is called the Field of Flints; 2 it is in Gibeon. |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 2:22 |
| So Abner spoke again to Asahel, “Turn aside from following me! I do not want to strike you to the ground. 1 How then could I show 2 my face in the presence of Joab your brother?” |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 2:26 |
| Then Abner called out to Joab, “Must the sword devour forever? Don’t you realize that this will turn bitter in the end? When will you tell the people to turn aside from pursuing their brothers?” |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 2:32 |
| They took Asahel’s body and buried him in his father’s tomb at Bethlehem. 1 Joab and his men then traveled all that night and reached Hebron by dawn. |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 3:23 |
| When Joab and all the army that was with him arrived, Joab was told: “Abner the son of Ner came to the king; he sent him away, and he left in peace!” |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 3:27 |
| When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside at the gate as if to speak privately with him. Joab then stabbed him 1 in the abdomen and killed him, avenging the shed blood of his brother Asahel. 2 |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 4:10 |
| when someone told me that Saul was dead – even though he thought he was bringing good news 1 – I seized him and killed him in Ziklag. That was the good news I gave to him! |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 4:11 |
| Surely when wicked men have killed an innocent man as he slept 1 in his own house, should I not now require his blood from your hands and remove 2 you from the earth?” |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 5:3 |
| When all the leaders 1 of Israel came to the king at Hebron, King David made an agreement with them 2 in Hebron before the Lord. They designated 3 David as king over Israel. |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 5:24 |
| When you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the trees, act decisively. For at that moment the Lord is going before you to strike down the army 1 of the Philistines.” |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 7:10 |
| I will establish a place for my people Israel and settle 1 them there; they will live there and not be disturbed 2 any more. Violent men 3 will not oppress them again, as they did in the beginning |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 7:18 |
| King David went in, sat before the Lord, and said, “Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my family, 1 that you should have brought me to this point? |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 10:5 |
| Messengers 1 told David what had happened, 2 so he summoned them, for the men were thoroughly humiliated. The king said, “Stay in Jericho 3 until your beards have grown again; then you may come back.” |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 10:8 |
| The Ammonites marched out and were deployed for battle at the entrance of the city gate, while the men from Aram Zobah, Rehob, Ish-tob, and Maacah were by themselves in the field. |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 10:18 |
| The Arameans fled before Israel. David killed 700 Aramean charioteers and 40,000 foot soldiers. 1 He also struck down Shobach, the general in command of the army, who died there. |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 11:4 |
| David sent some messengers to get her. 1 She came to him and he had sexual relations with her. 2 (Now at that time she was in the process of purifying herself from her menstrual uncleanness.) 3 Then she returned to her home. |
| (0.24) | 2Sa 11:23 |
| The messenger said to David, “The men overpowered us and attacked us 1 in the field. But we forced them to retreat all the way 2 to the door of the city gate. |
