And the rest of the people he delivered into the hand of Abishai his brother, that he might put them in array against the children of Ammon.
Key themes
Justice and mercyPeaceDavidic covenantSin and judgment
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Glossary
- Ammon Place
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Biblical region. Modern identification: Amman.
- Abishai Person
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Father of (i. e., “desirous of”) a gift, the eldest son of Zeruiah, David’s sister. He was the brother of Joab and Asahel ( 2 Sam. 2:18 ; 1 Chr. 2:16 ).