2 Samuel 2:23 meaning and explanation

But Asahel refused to turn away; so Abner thrust the butt of his spear into his stomach, and it came out his back, and he fell dead on the spot. And every man paused when he came to the place where Asahel had fallen and died.

2 Samuel 2:23, Berean Standard Bible

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After Saul's death, David rules only Judah from Hebron while Abner, Saul's army commander, sets up Saul's son Ish-bosheth over the northern tribes. At the pool of Gibeon the two sides clash.

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