2 Samuel 3:15

15 Ish-bosheth sent and took her from her husband, from Paltiel the son of Laish.

2 Samuel 3:15 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 3:15

And Ishbosheth sent and took her from [her] husband
Her second husband, to whom Saul had given her, ( 1 Samuel 25:44 ) ;

[even] from Phaltiel the son of Laish;
he is called Phalti in ( 1 Samuel 25:44 ) .

2 Samuel 3:15 In-Context

13 He said, "Good! I will make a covenant with you, but I demand one thing of you, namely, you shall not see my face unless you first bring Michal, Saul's daughter, when you come to see me."

14 So David sent messengers to Ish-bosheth, Saul's son, saying, "Give me my wife Michal, to whom I was betrothed for a hundred foreskins of the Philistines."

15 Ish-bosheth sent and took her from her husband, from Paltiel the son of Laish.

16 But her husband went with her, weeping as he went, and followed her as far as Bahurim. Then Abner said to him, "Go, return." So he returned.

17 Now Abner had consultation with the elders of Israel, saying, "In times past you were seeking for David to be king over you.

Footnotes

• [a] In 1 Sam 25:44, "Palti"