What does 2 Samuel 2:12–32 reveal about who God the Father is?
God will not be manipulated. He seeks unity from his people. God has chosen David and will show favour to him and those who are with him. He is sovereign; he is powerful to accomplish his will.
12 Abner the son of Ner, and the servants of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon.