37For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.


In Context

34 Thy hands were not bound, nor thy feet put into fetters: as a man falleth before wicked men, so fellest thou. And all the people wept again over him.

35 And when all the people came to cause David to eat meat while it was yet day, David sware, saying, So do God to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or ought else, till the sun be down.

36 And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them: as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people.

37 For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.

38 And the king said unto his servants, Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel?

39 And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness.

2 Samuel 3:37 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:37So on that day all the people and all Israel knew that the king had no part in the murder of Abner son of Ner.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:37And 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.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:37So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:37And 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:37So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:37For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:37So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to kill Abner the son of Ner.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:37and 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:37For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.