38 And from the tribe of Gad, they gave (A)Ramoth in Gilead, the city of refuge for the one who commits manslaughter, with its pasture lands, (B)Mahanaim with its pasture lands,

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38 from the tribe of Gad,

Ramoth(A) in Gilead(B) (a city of refuge for one accused of murder), Mahanaim,(C)

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Ish-bosheth Made King over Israel

But (A)Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, had taken [a]Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to (B)Mahanaim.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 2:8 I.e., man of shame; cf. 1 Chr 8:33, Eshbaal

War Between the Houses of David and Saul(A)

Meanwhile, Abner(B) son of Ner, the commander of Saul’s army, had taken Ish-Bosheth(C) son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.(D)

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