And Abner and his men walked all that night through the plain, and passed over Jordan, and went through all Bithron, and they came to Mahanaim.
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Verse 29 is found in chapter 2 of 2 Samuel. The pursuit ends when Abner and Joab speak and agree to stop the fighting. Although David’s army gains the advantage, the outcome is deeply tragic: Asahel and many men have died. Asahel’s burial in Bethlehem brings attention back to the family dimension of war. The section shows that David is advancing toward the throne while Israel remains divided and the military power of his own allies can become a source of conflict.
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Compare 2 Samuel 2:29 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Abner aber und seine Männer gingen die ganze Nacht über das Blachfeld und gingen über den Jordan und wandelten durchs ganze Bithron und kamen gen Mahanaim.
Y Abner y los suyos caminaron por la campiña toda aquella noche, y pasando el Jordán cruzaron por todo Bitrón, y llegaron a Mahanaim.
Abner et ses gens marchèrent toute la nuit dans la plaine; ils passèrent le Jourdain, traversèrent en entier le Bithron, et arrivèrent à Mahanaïm.
Ed Abner e la sua gente camminarono tutta quella notte per la campagna; e passarono il Giordano, e traversarono tutta la contrada di Bitron, ed arrivarono in Mahanaim.
E caminharam Abner e os seus homens toda aquela noite pela planície; e, passando o Jordão, caminharam por todo o Bitrom, e chegaram a Maanaim.
押尼珥 和他的人整夜行過 亞拉巴 。他們過了 約旦河 ,走過 畢倫 ,到了 瑪哈念 。
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