2 Samuel 2:19

And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he turned not to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner.

King James Version

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Other Translations for 2 Samuel 2:19

BSB

and he chased Abner, not turning to the right or to the left in his pursuit.

AKJV

And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he turned not to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner.

CPDV

And Asahel pursued Abner, and he did not turn aside to the right, nor to the left, to cease in the pursuit of Abner.

ERV

And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he turned not to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner.

NHEB

Asahel pursued after Abner, and as he went he did not turn to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner.

SMT

And Asahel will pursue after Abner; and he turned not to the right or to the left from after Abner.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Samuel 2:19

AndAsahelH6214Proper Name Masculine pursuedH7291Verb afterH310Adverb PrepositionConjunction AbnerH74Proper Name MasculineandingoingH3212VerbheturnedH5186VerbnottotherighthandH3225Noun FemininenortotheleftH8040Noun MasculinefromfollowingH310Adverb PrepositionConjunction AbnerH74Proper Name Masculine

Commentary for 2 Samuel 2:19

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 2 Samuel 2:19

Summary

Determined soldier pursues fleeing opponent

Place

Gibeon battlefield

Event

Asahel chases Abner

Estimated Time Period

c. 1010 BC