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Abishai
Nave’s Topical Bible, 1897 · source
- Son of Zeruiah, David's sister 1 Chronicles 2:16
- One of David's chief men 2 Samuel 23:18
- Seeks Saul's life 1 Samuel 26:6–8
- Pursues and kills Abner 2 Samuel 2:242 Samuel 3:30
- Defeats the Edomites 1 Chronicles 18:12
- Defeats the Ammonites 2 Samuel 10:102 Samuel 10:14
- Seeks the life of Shimei 2 Samuel 16:92 Samuel 19:21
- Leads a division of David's army against Absalom 2 Samuel 18:22 Samuel 18:5
- Overthrows Sheba 2 Samuel 20:1–22
- Saves David from being slain by a Philistine 2 Samuel 21:17
- Obtains water from the well of Bethlehem for David 1 Chronicles 11:15–20