2Sam.2.8

2 Samuel 2:8

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¶ But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul’s host, took Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;

Ish-bosheth Made King of Israel

Cross References

Genesis 32:2

KJV

And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God’s host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

Jacob Prepares to Meet Esau

Joshua 21:38

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And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahanaim with her suburbs,

Forty-Eight Cities for the Levites

1 Samuel 14:50

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And the name of Saul’s wife was Ahinoam, the daughter of Ahimaaz: and the name of the captain of his host was Abner, the son of Ner, Saul’s uncle.

Saul’s Victories

2 Samuel 2:7

KJV

Therefore now let your hands be strengthened, and be ye valiant: for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.

David Anointed King of Judah

2 Samuel 2:29

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And Abner and his men walked all that night through the plain, and passed over Jordan, and went through all Bithron, and they came to Mahanaim.

The Battle of Gibeon

2 Samuel 3:6

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¶ And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong for the house of Saul.

Abner Joins David

2 Samuel 4:5

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And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ish-bosheth, who lay on a bed at noon.

The Murder of Ish-bosheth

2 Samuel 17:24

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Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.

Hushai’s Warning Saves David

1 Chronicles 12:29

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And of the children of Benjamin, the kindred of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul.