2 Samuel 3:38 - Tree of Life Version

³⁸ Then the king said to his soldiers, “Don’t you realize that a prince and a great man has fallen in Israel today?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁸ King David said to his servants, Do you not know that a prince and a great man has fallen this day in Israel?

American Standard Version (1901)

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?

Common English Bible

³⁸ The king told his soldiers, “Don’t you know that a prince and a great man in Israel has fallen today?

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁸ The king also said to his servants: "Could you be ignorant that a leader and a very great man has fallen today in Israel?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁸ The king also said to his servants: Do you not know that a prince and great man is slain this day in Israel?

2 Samuel 3:38 Cross References

2 Samuel 2:8

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

2 Samuel 3:12

Then Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf saying, “Whose is the land? Make your covenant with me, and see, my hand will be with you to bring all Israel over to you.”

2 Samuel 3:37

So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not the king’s will to kill Abner son of Ner.

2 Samuel 3:39

So today I am vulnerable, even though anointed king. These men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too hard for me to handle. May Adonai reward the evildoer according to his wickedness.”

Job 32:9

It is not only the aged who are wise or old men who understand justice.

1 Samuel 26:15

“Aren’t you a man?” David said to Abner. “Indeed, who is like you in Israel? So, why didn’t you guard your lord the king? For one of the troops came in to kill the king your lord.