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2 Samuel 2:19

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2 Samuel 2:19 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 2:19

And Asahel pursued after Abner
Ambitious of the glory of taking or slaying the general of the army of Israel; trusting to his swiftness, not considering that the race is not always to the swift, and that he had to do with a veteran soldier, and he a raw young man, though valiant:

and in going he turned not to the right hand nor to the left in
following Abner;
he kept his eye upon him, and pursued him closely, disregarding persons on the right or left he could have made prisoners; but those he neglected, being bent on taking Abner if possible.

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2 Samuel 2:19 In-Context

17 Aquel día la batalla fue muy dura, y los siervos de David derrotaron a Abner y a los soldados de Israel.
18 Allí se encontraban Joab, Abisay y Asael, los tres hijos de Sarvia. Asael, que corría tan ligero como una gacela en campo abierto,
19 se lanzó tras Abner y lo persiguió sin vacilar.
20 Al mirar hacia atrás, Abner preguntó:—¿Acaso no eres tú, Asael?—¡Claro que sí! —respondió.
21 —¡Déjame tranquilo! —exclamó Abner—. Más te vale que agarres a algún otro y que te quedes con sus armas.Pero Asael no le hizo caso,
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