2 Samuel 2:17
Good News Translation
Then a furious battle broke out, and Abner and the Israelites were defeated by David's men.

Contemporary English Version
Then everyone started fighting. Both sides fought very hard, but David's soldiers defeated Abner and the soldiers of Israel.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And there was a very fierce battle that day: and Abner was put to flight, with the men of Israel, by the servants of David.

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And there was a very fierce battle that day: and Abner was put to flight, with the men of Israel, by the servants of David.

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2 Samuel 3:1 Now there was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: David prospering and growing always stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul decaying daily.

Context
War Between the Houses of David and Saul
16And every one catching his fellow by the head, thrust his sword into the side of his adversary, and they fell down together: and the name of the place was called: The field of the valiant, in Gabaon. 17And there was a very fierce battle that day: and Abner was put to flight, with the men of Israel, by the servants of David.18And there were the three sons of Sarvia there, Joab, and Abisai, and Asael: now Asael was a most swift runner, like one of the roes that abide in the woods.…
Cross References
2 Samuel 2:14
And Abner said to Joab: Let the young men rise, and play before us. And Joab answered: Let them rise.

2 Samuel 2:16
And every one catching his fellow by the head, thrust his sword into the side of his adversary, and they fell down together: and the name of the place was called: The field of the valiant, in Gabaon.

2 Samuel 3:1
Now there was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: David prospering and growing always stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul decaying daily.

Additional Translations
The battle that day was intense, and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated by the servants of David.And there was a very sore battle that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.

And the battle was very sore that day: and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.

And the battle was very severe on that day; and Abenner and the men of Israel were worsted before the servants of David.

And the battle that day was very severe; and Abner and the men of Israel were routed before the servants of David.

And the battle was very sore that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.

And there was a very severe battle that day; and Abner was defeated, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.

The battle was very severe that day: and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.

and the battle is very hard on that day, and Abner is smitten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.
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