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Now Abner conferred with the elders of Israel. 'For a long time now,' he said, 'you have wanted David as your king. (2 Samuel 3, 17)
Abner, accompanied by twenty men, came to David at Hebron, and David held a feast for Abner and the men who were with him. (2 Samuel 3, 20)
Abner then said to David, 'I must get up and go. I am going to rally all Israel to my lord the king, so that they will make an alliance with you, and you will reign over all that you desire.' So David allowed Abner to go, and he went unmolested. (2 Samuel 3, 21)
Joab left David's presence and sent messengers after Abner and these, unknown to David, brought him back from the storage-well at Sirah. (2 Samuel 3, 26)
When Abner reached Hebron, Joab took him aside in the town-gate, as if to have a quiet word with him, and there struck him a mortal blow in the belly to avenge the blood of his brother Asahel. (2 Samuel 3, 27)
Afterwards, when David heard of this, he said, 'I and my kingdom are for ever innocent before Yahweh of the blood of Abner son of Ner; (2 Samuel 3, 28)
may it fall on the head of Joab and on all his family! May the House of Joab never be free of men afflicted with haemorrhage or a virulent skin-disease, whose strength is in the distaff, who fall by the sword, who lack food.' (2 Samuel 3, 29)
Your hands were not tied, your feet not chained; you fell as a man falls at the hands of criminals. And all the people wept for him louder than ever. (2 Samuel 3, 34)
The people then all tried to persuade David to have some food while it was still daylight, but David swore this oath, 'May God bring unnameable ills on me, and worse ills, too, if I taste bread or anything whatever until the sun is down!' (2 Samuel 3, 35)
I, though anointed king, am weak at present, and these men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too strong for me. May Yahweh repay the criminal as his crime deserves!' (2 Samuel 3, 39)
Now, Saul's son had two freebooting chieftains; one was called Baanah, the other Rechab. They were the sons of Rimmon of Beeroth, and Benjaminites -- for Beeroth is regarded as belonging to Benjamin. (2 Samuel 4, 2)
The people of Beeroth had taken refuge in Gittaim, where they have remained to this day as resident foreigners. (2 Samuel 4, 3)
