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.


In Context

34 Your hands were not bound, your feet were not fettered. You fell as one falls before wicked men." And all the people wept over him again.

35 Then they all came and urged David to eat something while it was still day; but David took an oath, saying, "May God deal with me, be it ever so severely, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun sets!"

36 All the people took note and were pleased; indeed, everything the king did pleased them.

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

38 Then the king said to his men, "Do you not realize that a prince and a great man has fallen in Israel this day?

39 And today, though I am the anointed king, I am weak, and these sons of Zeruiah are too strong for me. May the Lord repay the evildoer according to his evil deeds!"

2nd Samuel 3:37 in Other Translations

The 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.

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.