2 Samuel 2:21

2:21 Abner said to him, “Turn aside to your right or to your left. Capture one of the soldiers¹ and take his equipment for yourself!” But Asahel was not willing to turn aside from following him.

2 Samuel 3:16

3:16 Her husband went along behind her, weeping all the way to Bahurim. Finally Abner said to him, “Go back!”² So he returned home.

2 Samuel 3:22

Abner Is Killed

3:22 Now David’s soldiers³ and Joab were coming back from a raid, bringing a great deal of plunder with them. Abner was no longer with David in Hebron, for David⁴ had sent him away and he had left in peace.

2 Samuel 3:24

3:24 So Joab went to the king and said, “What have you done? Abner⁵ has come to you! Why would you send him away? Now he’s gone on his way!⁶

2 Samuel 16:10

16:10 But the king said, “What do we have in common,⁷ you sons of Zeruiah? If he curses because the Lord has said to him, ‘Curse David!’, who can say to him, ‘Why have you done this?’”

2 Samuel 23:8

David’s Warriors

23:8 These are the names of David’s warriors:

Josheb-Basshebeth, a Tahkemonite, was head of the officers.⁸ He killed eight hundred men with his spear in one battle.⁹