25Thou hast known Abner son of Ner, that to deceive thee he came, and to know thy going out and thy coming in, and to know all that thou art doing.'


In Context

22 And lo, the servants of David, and Joab, have come from the troop, and much spoil have brought with them, and Abner is not with David in Hebron, for he hath sent him away, and he goeth in peace;

23 and Joab and all the host that is with him have come, and they declare to Joab, saying, 'Abner son of Ner hath come unto the king, and he sendeth him away, and he goeth in peace.'

24 And Joab cometh unto the king, and saith, 'What hast thou done? lo, Abner hath come unto thee! why is this — thou hast sent him away, and he is really gone?

25 Thou hast known Abner son of Ner, that to deceive thee he came, and to know thy going out and thy coming in, and to know all that thou art doing.'

26 And Joab goeth out from David, and sendeth messengers after Abner, and they bring him back from the well of Sirah, and David knew not.

27 And Abner turneth back to Hebron, and Joab turneth him aside unto the midst of the gate to speak with him quietly, and smiteth him there in the fifth rib — and he dieth — for the blood of Asahel his brother.

2 Samuel 3:25 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:25You know Abner son of Ner; he came to deceive you and observe your movements and find out everything you are doing."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:25Thou knowest Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive thee, and to know thy going out and thy coming in, and to know all that thou doest.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:25Knowest thou not Abner the son of Ner, that to this end he came to thee, that he might deceive thee, and to know thy going out, and thy coming in, and to know all thou dost?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:25Thou knowest Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive thee, and to know thy going out and thy coming in, and to know all that thou doest.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:25Thou knowest Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive thee, to know thy going out and thy coming in, and to know all that thou doest.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:25Thou knowest Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive thee, and to know thy going out and thy coming in, and to know all that thou doest.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:25Thou knowest Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive thee, and to know thy going-out and thy coming-in, and to know all that thou doest.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:25You know Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive you, and to know your going out and your coming in, and to know all that you do.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:25You know Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive you, and to know your going out and your coming in, and to know all that you do.