2 Samuel 3:37
Berean Standard Bible (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.
In context
35 Then all the people came and urged David to eat something while it was still day, but David took an oath, saying, “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun sets!”
36 All the people took note and were pleased. In fact, everything the king did pleased them.
37 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.
38 Then the king said to his servants, “Do you not realize that a great prince has fallen today in Israel?
39 And I am weak this day, though anointed as king, and these men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too fierce for me. May the LORD repay the evildoer according to his evil!”
2 Samuel 3:37 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- 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 King James Version
- 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 World English Bible
- 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 American Standard Version
- So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 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 Darby Translation
- 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.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.