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Tyndale Open Study Notes on 2 Samuel 3:7

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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3:7 accused Abner of sleeping with one of [Saul’s] concubines: It is unclear whether Abner actually did so. Taking a king’s wife or concubine was often part of a usurper’s attempt to replace the king (see 12:8; 16:21; 1 Kgs 2:17-25). • Rizpah: See also 2 Sam 21:8-14.
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