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. "
— 2 Samuel 3:37, American Standard 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.”
“So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to kill Abner the son of Ner.”
“All the people and all Israel realized on that day that the killing of Abner son of Ner was not done at the king’s instigation.”
“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.”
“So it was clear to Israel and to all the people on that day that the king was not responsible for the death of Abner, the son of Ner.”
“For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.”
Thy hands were not bound, nor thy feet put into fetters: As a man falleth before the children of iniquity, so didst thou fall. And all the people wept again over him.
And all the people came to cause David to eat bread while it was yet day; but David sware, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or aught else, till the sun be down.
And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them; as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people.
So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.
And the king said unto his servants, Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel?
And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah are too hard for me: Jehovah reward the evil-doer according to his wickedness.