2 Samuel 3:11

Webster's Bible (1833)

He could not answer Abner another word, because he feared him.

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  • 2 Sam 3:12-13
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    12Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf, saying, Whose is the land? saying [also], Make your league with me, and, behold, my hand shall be with you, to bring about all Israel to you.

    13He said, Well; I will make a league with you; but one thing I require of you: that is, you shall not see my face, except you first bring Michal, Saul's daughter, when you come to see my face.

  • 2 Sam 3:8-10
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    8Then was Abner very angry for the words of Ish-bosheth, and said, Am I a dog's head that belongs to Judah? This day do I show kindness to the house of Saul your father, to his brothers, and to his friends, and have not delivered you into the hand of David; and yet you charge me this day with a fault concerning this woman.

    9God do so to Abner, and more also, if, as Yahweh has sworn to David, I don't do even so to him;

    10to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beersheba.

  • 1 Sam 18:15
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    15When Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he stood in awe of him.

  • 1 Sam 26:14-15
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    14and David cried to the people, and to Abner the son of Ner, saying, Don't you answer, Abner? Then Abner answered, Who are you who cries to the king?

    15David said to Abner, Aren't you a [valiant] man? and who is like you in Israel? why then have you not kept watch over your lord, the king? for there came one of the people in to destroy the king your lord.

  • 2 Sam 3:37-38
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    37So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to kill Abner the son of Ner.

    38The king said to his servants, "Don't you know that there a prince and a great man has fallen this day in Israel?

  • 1 Sam 18:12
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    12Saul was afraid of David, because Yahweh was with him, and was departed from Saul.

  • 1 Sam 17:55
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    55When Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said to Abner, the captain of the host, Abner, whose son is this youth? Abner said, As your soul lives, O king, I can't tell.

  • 2 Sam 3:17
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    17Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, In times past you sought for David to be king over you:

  • 2 Sam 3:19-26
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    19Abner also spoke in the ears of Benjamin: and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel, and to the whole house of Benjamin.

    20So Abner came to David to Hebron, and twenty men with him. David made Abner and the men who were with him a feast.

    21Abner said to David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with you, and that you may reign over all that your soul desires. David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.

    22Behold, the servants of David and Joab came from a foray, and brought in a great spoil with them: but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he had sent him away, and he was gone in peace.

    23When Joab and all the host who was with him had come, they told Joab, saying, Abner the son of Ner came to the king, and he has sent him away, and he is gone in peace.

    24Then Joab came to the king, and said, What have you done? behold, Abner came to you; why is it that you have sent him away, and he is quite gone?

    25You know Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive you, and to know your going out and your coming in, and to know all that you do.

    26When Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the well of Sirah: but David didn't know it.

  • 2 Sam 2:21-22
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    21Abner said to him, Turn you aside to your right hand or to your left, and lay you hold on one of the young men, and take you his armor. But Asahel would not turn aside from following him.

    22Abner said again to Asahel, Turn you aside from following me: why should I strike you to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab your brother?

  • 1 Sam 17:11
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    11When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid.

  • 2 Sam 3:28
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    28Afterward, when David heard it, he said, I and my kingdom are guiltless before Yahweh forever of the blood of Abner the son of Ner:

  • 2 Sam 3:6
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    6It happened, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong in the house of Saul.

  • 1 Chr 21:30
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    30But David couldn't go before it to inquire of God; for he was afraid because of the sword of the angel of Yahweh.

  • 1 Sam 17:57
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    57As David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.

  • 2 Sam 4:1
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    1When [Ish-bosheth], Saul's son, heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands became feeble, and all the Israelites were troubled.

  • 2 Sam 3:30-31
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    30So Joab and Abishai his brother killed Abner, because he had killed their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.

    31David said to Joab, and to all the people who were with him, Tear your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. King David followed the bier.

  • 2 Sam 1:14
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    14David said to him, How were you not afraid to put forth your hand to destroy Yahweh's anointed?

  • 2 Sam 6:9
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    9David was afraid of Yahweh that day; and he said, How shall the ark of Yahweh come to me?

  • 2 Sam 3:33-34
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    33The king lamented for Abner, and said, Should Abner die as a fool dies?

    34Your hands were not bound, nor your feet put into fetters: As a man falls before the children of iniquity, so did you fall. All the people wept again over him.

  • 1 Sam 21:10
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    10David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.

  • 1 Sam 21:1
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    1Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech came to meet David trembling, and said to him, Why are you alone, and no man with you?

  • Matt 22:46
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    46No one was able to answer him a word, neither dared any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.

  • Isa 36:21
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    21But they held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king's commandment was, saying, Don't answer him.

  • 1 Sam 21:12
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    12David laid up these words in his heart, and was very afraid of Achish the king of Gath.

  • 1 Sam 23:3
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    3David's men said to him, Behold, we are afraid here in Judah: how much more then if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?

  • 2 Kgs 18:36
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    36But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king's commandment was, saying, Don't answer him.

  • 1 Chr 13:12
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    12David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?

  • 1 Sam 28:5
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    5When Saul saw the host of the Philistines, he was afraid, and his heart trembled greatly.

  • 1 Sam 23:17
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    17He said to him, Don't be afraid; for the hand of Saul my father shall not find you; and you shall be king over Israel, and I shall be next to you; and that also Saul my father knows.

  • 1 Sam 18:29
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    29Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul was David's enemy continually.

  • Gen 20:11
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    11Abraham said, "Because I thought, 'Surely the fear of God is not in this place. They will kill me for my wife's sake.'

  • 1 Sam 17:30
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    30He turned away from him toward another, and spoke after the same manner: and the people answered him again after the former manner.

  • 2 Sam 2:8
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    8Now Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;

  • 1 Sam 22:14
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    14Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, Who among all your servants is so faithful as David, who is the king's son-in-law, and is taken into your council, and is honorable in your house?