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2 Samuel 2:7-9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Samuel 2:7-9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
7 Therefore let your hands be strong and be valiant, for Saul your lord is dead, and the house of Judah has anointed me king over them.”
Ishbaal King of Israel
8 But Abner son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, had taken Ishbaal[a] son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim. 9 He made him king over Gilead, the Ashurites, Jezreel, Ephraim, Benjamin, and all Israel.(A)
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- 2.8 Gk: Heb Ish-bosheth
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