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17 A very fierce battle followed, and Abner and the men of Israel were beaten before the servants of David.

18 Three sons of Zeruiah [the half sister of David] were there: Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Now Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe or antelope.

19 Asahel pursued Abner, and as he ran he turned not to the right hand or to the left from following Abner.

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