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2 Samuel 3:21

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And Abner said unto David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel unto my lord the king, that they may make a league with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thine heart desireth. And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.

And Abner {H74} said {H559} unto David {H1732}, I will arise {H6965} and go {H3212}, and will gather {H6908} all Israel {H3478} unto my lord {H113} the king {H4428}, that they may make {H3772} a league {H1285} with thee, and that thou mayest reign {H4427} over all that thine heart {H5315} desireth {H183}. And David {H1732} sent {H7971} Abner {H74} away {H7971}; and he went {H3212} in peace {H7965}.

Avner said to David, "I must get up and go to gather all Isra'el to my lord the king, so that they can make a covenant with you. Then you will be able to rule over everything your heart desires." David sent Avner off, giving him safe conduct.

Then Abner said to David, “Let me go at once, and I will gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with you, and that you may rule over all that your heart desires.” So David dismissed Abner, and he went in peace.

And Abner said unto David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel unto my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thy soul desireth. And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.

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Cross-References

  • 1 Kings 11:37 (5 votes)

    And I will take thee, and thou shalt reign according to all that thy soul desireth, and shalt be king over Israel.

  • 2 Samuel 3:12 (5 votes)

    And Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf, saying, Whose [is] the land? saying [also], Make thy league with me, and, behold, my hand [shall be] with thee, to bring about all Israel unto thee.

  • 2 Samuel 3:10 (4 votes)

    To translate the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beersheba.

  • Psalms 20:4 (2 votes)

    Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.

  • Philippians 2:21 (2 votes)

    For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's.

  • 2 Samuel 2:9 (2 votes)

    And made him king over Gilead, and over the Ashurites, and over Jezreel, and over Ephraim, and over Benjamin, and over all Israel.