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David Mourns for Abner

2 Samuel 3:37

In 11 translations

BSB
So on that day all the troops and all Israel were convinced that the king had no part in the murder of Abner son of Ner.
KJV
For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.
WEB
So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to kill Abner the son of Ner.
ASV
So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.
LSV
and all the people know, even all Israel, in that day, that it has not been from the king—to put Abner son of Ner to death.
YLT
and all the people know, even all Israel, in that day, that it hath not been from the king — to put to death Abner son of Ner.
DBY
And all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to put Abner the son of Ner to death.
DRC
And all the people, and all Israel understood that day that it was not the king’s doing, that Abner the son of Ner was slain.
GNV
For all the people and all Israel vnderstoode that day, howe that it was not the Kings deede that Abner the sonne of Ner was slaine.
JPS
So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.
LXXE
So all the people and all Israel perceived in that day, that it was not of the king to slay Abenner the son of Ner.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיֵּדְע֧וּ כָל־הָעָ֛ם וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֑וּא כִּ֣י לֹ֤א הָיְתָה֙ מֵֽהַמֶּ֔לֶךְ לְהָמִ֖ית אֶת־אַבְנֵ֥ר בֶּן־נֵֽר׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἔγνω πᾶς ὁ λαὸς καὶ πᾶς Ἰσραὴλ ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ, ὅτι οὐκ ἐγένετο παρὰ τοῦ βασιλέως θανατῶσαι τὸν Ἀβεννὴρ υἱὸν Νήρ.

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👤 Abner👤 Ner◆ Reign of David

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