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2 Samuel 2:15

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Then they arose and went over by number: twelve for Benjamin and for Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and twelve of David’s servants.

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2 Samuel 2:15 in other translations

Then they arose and went over by number: twelve for Benjamin, and for Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and twelve of the servants of David.

2 Samuel 2:15 · American Standard Version

2 Samuel 2:15 in context

  1. 13Joab the son of Zeruiah and David’s servants went out, and met them by the pool of Gibeon; and they sat down, the one on the one side of the pool, and the other on the other side of the pool.
  2. 14Abner said to Joab, “Please let the young men arise and play before us!”
    Joab said, “Let them arise!”
  3. 15Then they arose and went over by number: twelve for Benjamin and for Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and twelve of David’s servants.
  4. 16They each caught his opponent by the head, and thrust his sword in his fellow’s side; so they fell down together: therefore that place in Gibeon was called Helkath Hazzurim.
  5. 17The battle was very severe that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before David’s servants.