1 Samuel 26:14 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

and David called to the army, and to Abner the son of Ner, saying, “Will you not answer, Abner?” Then Abner answered, “Who are you that calls to the king?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

and David cried to the people, and to Abner the son of Ner, saying, Answerest thou not, Abner? Then Abner answered and said, Who art thou that criest to the king?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

David called to the army and Abner son of Ner, Will you answer, Abner? Abner replied, Who are you, calling [and disturbing] the king?

American Standard Version (1901)

and David cried to the people, and to Abner the son of Ner, saying, Answerest thou not, Abner? Then Abner answered and said, Who art thou that criest to the king?

Common English Bible

Then David shouted to the army and to Abner, Ner’s son, “Abner! Aren’t you going to answer me?” “Who are you to shout to the king?” Abner asked.

Catholic Public Domain Version

David cried out to the people, and to Abner, the son of Ner, saying, "Will you not respond, Abner?" And responding, Abner said, "Who are you, that you would cry out and disquiet the king?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

David cried to the people, and to Abner the son of Ner, saying: Wilt thou not answer, Abner? And Abner answering said: Who art thou, that criest, and disturbest the king?

1 Samuel 26:14 Cross References

2 Samuel 2:8

Now Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul's army, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;

1 Samuel 14:50

and the name of Saul's wife was Ahino-am the daughter of Ahima-az. And the name of the commander of his army was Abner the son of Ner, Saul's uncle;

1 Samuel 26:13

Then David went over to the other side, and stood afar off on the top of the mountain, with a great space between them;

1 Samuel 26:15

And David said to Abner, “Are you not a man? Who is like you in Israel? Why then have you not kept watch over your lord the king? For one of the people came in to destroy the king your lord.