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2 Samuel 3:7-9
GOD’S WORD Translation
2 Samuel 3:7-9
GOD’S WORD Translation
7 Saul had a concubine [a] named Rizpah (Aiah’s daughter). Ishbosheth asked Abner, “Why did you have sex with my father’s concubine?”
8 Ishbosheth’s question made Abner very angry. “Have I been behaving like some Judean dog?” he asked. “Until now I’ve been faithful to your father Saul’s family, to his relatives and friends, and I haven’t handed you over to David. But now you charge me with a crime because of this woman. 9 May God strike me dead unless I do for David what the Lord had promised him with an oath:
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- 3:7 A concubine is considered a wife except she has fewer rights under the law.
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