2 Samuel 2 - Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on the Bible

Asahel slain by Abner.

Death often comes by ways we least suspect. We are often betrayed by the accomplishments we are proud of! Asahel's swiftness, which he presumed so much upon, did him no service, but hastened his end. (2Sa 2:25-32)

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Abner makes Ishbosheth king Battle between Abner's men and those of Joab.

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Both parties retreat.

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