2 Samuel 3:38

English Standard Version 2016

And the king said to his servants, “Do you not know that a prince and a great man has fallen this day in Israel?

Cross References

Job 32:9

It is not the old who are wise, nor the aged who understand what is right.

2 Samuel 3:12

And Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf, saying, “To whom does the land belong? Make your covenant with me, and behold, my hand shall be with you to bring over all Israel to you.”

2 Samuel 2:8

But Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, took Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim,

2 Samuel 3:37

So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it had not been the king’s will to put to death Abner the son of Ner.

2 Samuel 3:39

And I was gentle today, though anointed king. These men, the sons of Zeruiah, are more severe than I. The Lord repay the evildoer according to his wickedness!”

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.