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


In Context

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

31 David said to Joab, and to all the people who were with him, Tear your clothes, and clothe yourselves with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. King David followed the bier.

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

34 Your hands were not bound, nor your feet put into fetters. As a man falls before the children of iniquity, so you fell.| All the people wept again over him.

35 All the people came to cause David to eat bread while it was yet day; but David swore, saying, |God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or anything else, until the sun goes 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:33And the king lamented over 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 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?