19 Also Abner spake [a]to Benjamin, and afterward Abner went to speak with David in Hebron, concerning all that Israel was content with, and the whole [b]house of Benjamin.

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

21 Then Abner said unto David, I will rise up, and go gather all Israel unto my lord the King, that they may make a covenant with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thine heart desireth. Then David let Abner depart, who went [c]in peace.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 3:19 Hebrew, in the ears of Benjamin.
  2. 2 Samuel 3:19 Who challenged the Kingdom, because of their father Saul.
  3. 2 Samuel 3:21 Or, without harm.

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