Ishbi-benob
Thought to kill David
Ishbi-benob is a Deep card in Seraphs & Serpents, the Old Testament card game by The Caffeine Experience in Singapore (Giants, Kingdom). In the Bible: David grew weary in battle, but Abishai came to his aid and struck the giant down. Where to read it: 2 Sam 21:15–17.
- Deck
- The Deep
- Kind
- Giants
- Type
- Giant
- Age
- Kingdom
- Cost
- 4 manna
- Strength
- 4
- Heart
- 4
- Keywords
- Giant
- Plate
- 3.4 kg · his bronze spear
- Card number
- D03
What the card does
A new sword When Ishbi-benob goes out, if David is in play, he gets +3 Strength.
Full wording: A new sword — When Ishbi-benob goes out, if David is in play, he gets +3 Strength.
The story
David grew weary in battle, but Abishai came to his aid and struck the giant down.
Where to read it: 2 Sam 21:15–17 (ESV)
Family and faith
Descendant of Rapha · struck down by Abishai, David's nephew. 2 Sam 21:16–17, 22 · 1 Chr 2:16
Story pair
When the Covenant card in a story pair beats its Deep card, its player gives a Testimony: read the story aloud and draw a card.
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