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2 Samuel 2:7-9
New American Standard Bible 1995
2 Samuel 2:7-9
New American Standard Bible 1995
7 Now therefore, let your hands be strong and be [a]valiant; for Saul your lord is dead, and also the house of Judah has anointed me king over them.”
Ish-bosheth Made King over Israel
8 But (A)Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, had taken [b]Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to (B)Mahanaim. 9 He made him king over (C)Gilead, over the (D)Ashurites, over (E)Jezreel, over Ephraim, and over Benjamin, even over all Israel.
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- 2 Samuel 2:7 Lit sons of valor
- 2 Samuel 2:8 I.e. man of shame; cf 1 Chr 8:33, Eshbaal
New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB1995)
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