2 Samuel 3:38

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then the king said to his soldiers, ‘You must know that a great leader has fallen in Israel today.

Cross References

Job 32:9

It is not only the old who are wise or the elderly who understand how to judge.

2 Samuel 3:12

Abner sent messengers as his representatives to say to David, ‘Whose land is it? Make your covenant with me, and you can be certain I am on your side to turn all Israel over to you.’

2 Samuel 2:8

Abner son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army,  took Saul’s son Ish-bosheth  , and moved him to Mahanaim.

2 Samuel 3:37

On that day all the troops and all Israel were convinced that the king had no part in the killing of Abner son of Ner.

2 Samuel 3:39

As for me, even though I am the anointed king, I have little power today. These men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too fierce for me.  May the Lord repay the evildoer according to his evil! ’

1 Samuel 26:15

David called to Abner, ‘You’re a man, aren’t you? Who in Israel is your equal? So why didn’t you protect your lord the king when one of the people came to destroy him?