1 Kings 1:5-18; 1 Kings 2:13-25
Adonijah - The same who, when David was dying, aspired to the crown, and was put to death by Solomon. Shephatiah - “ God is judge.” This is th...
An editorial note, including an account of David's family. It is curious that the last-named wife, Eglah, and she only, is expressly called David's w...
And the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;
And the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital; No JFB commentary on this verse.
Abner is Treacherously Murdered by Joab 3. Chileab] We read nothing more of him and he probably died as a child. In 1 Chronicles 3:1 he is calle...
Adonijah ] see 1 Kings 1 .
(2-5) And unto David. — The list of David’s sons born during his seven and a half years’ reign in Hebron rather interrupts the continuity of the na...
CHAPTER IV. CONCLUSION OF THE CIVIL WAR . 2 Samuel 3:1-21 . THE victory at the pool of Gibeon was far from ending the opposition to David. In v...
a Split in the Enemy's Ranks 2 Samuel 3:1-11 Abner's career reveals the principles on which ambitious men build their lives. He was, according...
The long warfare continued, and the progress of it is declared in the opening verse of this chapter: "And David waxed stronger and stronger, but the...
(2) And unto David were sons born in Hebron: and his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; (3) And his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wi...
And the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith ,.... The same that usurped the throne before his father's death, to anticipate Solomon, and died by his...
And the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital; Ver. 4. And the fourth, Adonijah. ] This also was one of...
Though Saul had died, yet there continues long war between his house and the house of David. We have seen that Saul stands for the energy of the fles...
David's Wives and Children. B. C. 1048. ...
No text from Poole on this verse.
David Makes Himself Strong In Hebron While Abner Makes Himself Strong In A Weakened House Of Saul ( 2 Samuel 3:1-6 ). There would appear to have b...
CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 2 Samuel 3:1 . “The war.” “Not continual fighting, but the state of hostility in which they continued to stand t...
2 Samuel 3:1 . Long war, of contention and strife, rather than of bloody battles. 2 Samuel 3:3 . The daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur. David...
Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David. Progress and termination of the civil war What grief tales of distress...
EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 3:1 There was long war. As Ishbosheth reigned only two years, and as "the house of Saul" is the phrase used, it seems...
Abner Leaves Ishbosheth for David
and the fourth, Adonijah, the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah, the son of Abital;
4 And the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;