2 Samuel 3:2-6
View Full Chapter2Sons were born to David in Hebron: His firstborn was Amnon the son of Ahinoam of Jezreel;
3his second, Kileab the son of Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel; the third, Absalom the son of Maakah daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;
4the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;
5and the sixth, Ithream the son of David’s wife Eglah. These were born to David in Hebron.
Abner Goes Over to David 6During the war between the house of Saul and the house of David, Abner had been strengthening his own position in the house of Saul.