Adam Clarke Commentary - 2 Samuel 2:27

Adam Clarke Commentary - 2 Samuel 2:27 - 2:27

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Adam Clarke Commentary - 2 Samuel 2:27 - 2:27

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2:1 - 2:1
2:4 - 2:4
2:5 - 2:5
2:7 - 2:7
2:8 - 2:8
2:9 - 2:9
2:10 - 2:10
2:14 - 2:14
2:16 - 2:16
2:18 - 2:18
2:21 - 2:21
2:27 - 2:27
2:29 - 2:29

And Joab said - The meaning of this verse appears to be this: If Abner had not provoked the battle, (see 2Sa 2:14), Joab would not have attacked the Israelites that day; as his orders were probably to act on the defensive. Therefore the blame fell upon Israel.