“Avner the son of Ner, commander of Sha’ul’s army, had taken Ish-Boshet the son of Sha’ul, brought him over to Machanayim…”-2 Samuel 2:8 Verse 8 shifts over from David’s southern headquarters in Hebron to the government headquarters of the northern tribal alliance. At this very moment, Saul’s top military commander, Avner, was the real power […]