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and the fourth was Adonijah, the son of Haggith; and the fifth was Shephatiah, the son of Abital;

and the sixth was Ithream, of Eglah, the wife of David. These (sons) were born to David in Hebron.

Therefore when battle was betwixt the house of Saul and the house of David, Abner, the son of Ner, governed the house of Saul.

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the fourth, Adonijah(A) the son of Haggith;

the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;

and the sixth, Ithream the son of David’s wife Eglah.

These were born to David in Hebron.

Abner Goes Over to David

During the war between the house of Saul and the house of David, Abner(B) had been strengthening his own position in the house of Saul.

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