33And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Should Abner die as a fool dieth?


In Context

30 So Joab and Abishai his brother killed Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.

31 And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your garments, and gird yourselves with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. And king David followed the bier.

32 And they buried Abner in Hebron; and the king lifted up his voice and wept at the grave of Abner; and all the people wept.

33 And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Should Abner die as a fool dieth?

34 Thy hands were not bound, Nor thy feet put into fetters; As a man falleth before wicked men, Fellest thou! And all the people wept again over him.

35 And all the people came to cause David to eat bread while it was yet day; but David swore, saying, So do God to me, and more also, if I taste bread or aught else till the sun be down!

2 Samuel 3:33 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:33The king sang this lament for Abner: "Should Abner have died as the lawless die?

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:33And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:33And the king mourning and lamenting over Abner, said: Not as cowards are wont to die, hath Abner died.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:33And the king lamented for Abner, and said, Should Abner die as a fool dieth?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:33And the king lamented for Abner, and said, Should Abner die as a fool dieth?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:33And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:33The king lamented for Abner, and said, |Should Abner die as a fool dies?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:33and the king lamenteth for Abner, and saith: — 'As the death of a fool doth Abner die?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:33And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dies?