David sent messengers to Ish-bosheth because he was the formal king. In doing so he limited Abner’s power1 and gained an insight into the relationship dynamic between Abner and Ish-bosheth.
David sent messengers to Ish-bosheth because he was the formal king. In doing so he limited Abner’s power1 and gained an insight into the relationship dynamic between Abner and Ish-bosheth.
14 Et David envoya des messagers à Isch-Boscheth, fils de Saül, pour lui dire: Donne-moi ma femme Mical, que j'ai acquise pour cent prépuces de Philistins.