Abner was likely to receive key military responsibilities in exchange for his help to bring peace among the tribes of Israel.1
Abner was likely to receive key military responsibilities in exchange for his help to bring peace among the tribes of Israel.1
12 And Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf, saying, “To whom does the land belong? Make your covenant with me, and behold, my hand shall be with you to bring over all Israel to you.”