Albert Barnes Commentary 2 Samuel 2:8

Albert Barnes Commentary

2 Samuel 2:8

1798–1870
Presbyterian
Albert Barnes
Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes Commentary

2 Samuel 2:8

1798–1870
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE

"Now Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul`s host, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;" — 2 Samuel 2:8 (ASV)

Mahanaim — See Genesis 32:2. From 2 Samuel 2:12, it would seem to have been Ish-bosheth’s capital.