2 Samuel 3:1

Overview - 2 Samuel 3
During the war David still waxes stronger.
Six sons are born to him in Hebron.
Abner, displeased with Ish-bosheth,
revolts to David.
13 David requires as a condition to bring him his wife Michal.
17 Abner, having communed with the Israelites, is feasted by David, and dismissed.
22 Joab returning from battle, is displeased with the king, and kills Abner.
28 David curses Joab;
31 and mourns for Abner.
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2 Samuel 3:1  (King James Version)
Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.
 


long war
1 Kings 14:30 ; 1 Kings 15:16 1 Kings 15:32

between
Genesis 3:15 ; Psalms 45:3-5 ; Matthew 10:35 Matthew 10:36 ; Galatians 5:17 ; Ephesians 6:12

David waxed
2:17 Esther 6:13 ; Job 8:7 ; 17:9 Psalms 84:7 ; Proverbs 4:18 Proverbs 4:19 ; Daniel 2:34 Daniel 2:35 Daniel 2:44 Daniel 2:45
Revelation 6:2