(A)May God do so to [a]me, and more so, if (B)as the Lord has sworn to David, I do not accomplish this for him: 10 (C)to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to establish the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, (D)from Dan even to Beersheba!” 11 And Ish-bosheth could no longer say a word in response to Abner, because he was afraid of him.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 3:9 Lit Abner

May God deal with Abner, be it ever so severely, if I do not do for David what the Lord promised(A) him on oath 10 and transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul and establish David’s throne over Israel and Judah from Dan to Beersheba.”(B) 11 Ish-Bosheth did not dare to say another word to Abner, because he was afraid of him.

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