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The New American Standard Bible

Book of 2 Samuel

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Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 3:3 GEB -> Study Notes on 3:3 JFB -> Commentary on 3:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 3:3 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 3:3 TSK -> Entry for 3:3 WEN -> Notes on 3:3 NTB -> Abigail; Absalom; Chileab; Daniel; David; Geshur; Maachah; Polygamy; Talmai TCR -> Absalom; Foes of the Home; Geshur; Home; Polygamy ATS -> Abigail; Absalom; Daniel; Geshur, Geshuri, Geshurites; Ishbosheth; Maacah Or Maachah; Marriage; Talmai EBD -> Abigail; Absalom; Chileab; Daniel; Maachah; Talmai HBD -> Absalom; Aramean; Chileab; Daniel; Joab; Maacah; Palace; Queen; Talmai SBD -> Abigail; Daniel; Maacah; Maachah; Talma-i 2 Samuel 3:1-6 [ Verse 3 in Original: Hebrew / Greek ]              [ Read Chapter | Discuss these Verses ] 1 Now there R61 was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David; and David grew steadily stronger, but the house of Saul grew weaker continually. 2 Sons R62 were born to David at Hebron: his firstborn was Amnon, by Ahinoam R63 the Jezreelitess; 3 and his second, Chileab, by Abigail the widow F26 of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah, R64 the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; R65 4 and the fourth, Adonijah R66 the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital; 5 and the sixth, Ithream, by David's wife Eglah. These were born to David at Hebron. 6 It came about while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David that Abner R67 was making himself strong in the house of Saul.

FOOTNOTES: F26 Lit wife

CROSS REFERENCES: R61 1 Kings 14:30; Psalms 46:9 R62 1 Chronicles 3:1-3 R63 1 Samuel 25:42,43 R64 1 Samuel 27:8; 1 Chronicles 3:2 R65 2 Samuel 14:32; 15:8 R66 1 Kings 1:5 R67 2 Samuel 2:8,9

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