Thematic Bible: Captain of the host
Thematic Bible
Abner » Captain of the host
And the name of Saul's wife was Ahinoam, the daughter of Ahimaaz. And the name of the commander of his army was Abner, the son of Ner, Saul's uncle.
And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said to Abner, the captain of the army, Abner, whose son is this young man? And Abner said, As your soul lives, O king, I cannot tell.
And David arose and came to the place where Saul had pitched. And David saw the place where Saul lay. And Abner the son of Ner, the captain of his army, and Saul were lying within the barricade. And the people pitched all around him.
And David cried to the people and to Abner the son of Ner, saying, Do you not answer, Abner? And Abner answered and said, Who are you that cries to the king?
Kings » Officers of » Captain of the host
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the army. And Zadok and Abiathar were priests.
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army. And Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder.