¶ Now while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, Abner made all his power for the house of Saul.

And Saul had a concubine named Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah. And Ishbosheth said to Abner, Wherefore hast thou gone in to my father’s concubine?

Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ishbosheth, and said, Am I a [a]dog’s head, which against Judah do show mercy this day unto the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his neighbors, and have not delivered thee into the hand of David, that thou chargest me this day with a fault concerning this woman?

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 3:8 Dost thou esteem me no more than a dog, for all my service done to thy father’s house?

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