The Ashurites - If this term refers to the tribe of Asher, then the verse indicates the order in which Abner recovered the different distric…

The Ashurites, and over Jezreel. —This verse apparently expresses the gradual extension of Ishbosheth’s dominion as the country be…

And he made him king over Gilead
Which lay beyond Jordan, and included the tribes of Gad and Reuben, and the half tr…

The nation in general refused David. By this, the Lord trained up His servant for future honor and usefulness; and the tendency of true godliness w…