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10 Ishbaal,[a] Saul’s son, was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and he reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed David. 11 The time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.(A)

The Battle of Gibeon

12 Abner son of Ner and the servants of Ishbaal[b] son of Saul went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 2.10 Gk: Heb Ish-bosheth
  2. 2.12 Gk: Heb Ish-bosheth

10 Ish-Bosheth son of Saul was forty years old when he became king over Israel, and he reigned two years. The tribe of Judah, however, remained loyal to David. 11 The length of time David was king in Hebron over Judah was seven years and six months.(A)

12 Abner son of Ner, together with the men of Ish-Bosheth son of Saul, left Mahanaim and went to Gibeon.(B)

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