2 Samuel 2:1--4:12

•  King over Judah (2 Samuel 2:1-4)

David anointed to be King over Judah (CAROLSFELD, Julius Schnorr von)	David anointed king in Hebron (Carolsfeld, Julius Schnorr von, After)	David in prayer before going to Hebron (HESDIN of Amiens)	David riding to Hebron (MICHIEL van der Borch)







(7 Pictures)   Related Names:  Judah  |   Related Chapter:  2 Samuel 2

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•  Conflict between Abner and Joab (2 Samuel 2:8--3:1)

Combat between the champions of Ish-Bosheth and David (DORÉ, Gustave)	Joab blows the trumpet to stop the pursuit (MASTER of Otto van Moerdrecht)	Valiant of Gibeon, The (TISSOT, James)	Death of Asahel (UNKNOWN; Illustrator of 'History of the Old Testament in verse', Samuel Wesley (author), 1704)







(7 Pictures)   Related Names:  Abner ;  Joab  |   Related Chapter:  2 Samuel 2 ;  2 Samuel 3

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•  Abner Goes Over to David (2 Samuel 3:6-21)

And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace (HARDY, Paul)	Abner sends messengers to David, offering him service as army commander (HESDIN of Amiens)	David and Abner (UNKNOWN; Master of the Marienkirche Stained-glass Panels, Germany, late 14th century (?))

(3 Pictures)   Related Names:  David  |   Related Chapter:  2 Samuel 3

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•  Abner Is Killed (2 Samuel 3:22-39)

Joab stabbing Abner (BENING, Simon)	Joab kills Abner (HESDIN of Amiens)	David goes behind the bier at the burial of Abner (MASTER of Otto van Moerdrecht)	Murder of Abner (MICHELANGELO Buonarroti)







(8 Pictures)   Related Chapter:  2 Samuel 3

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•  Ish-Bosheth Is Killed (2 Samuel 4)

Head of Ish-Bosheth is brought to David, The (LUIKEN, Caspar (Dutch, 1672-1708))	Death of Ish-bosheth, The. David has the murderer of Ish-bosheth put to death. (MASTER of Otto van Moerdrecht)	Rechab and Baanah bring the head of Ish-Bosheth * (TISSOT, James)	Murder of Ish-Bosheth (UNKNOWN; Master Connected to the Protestant Reformation Era Writings)







(5 Pictures)   Related Names:  Ish-Bosheth  |   Related Chapter:  2 Samuel 4