2 Samuel 3:38 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

³⁸ Then the king said to his soldiers, ‘You must know that a great leader has fallen in Israel today.

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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 Tagairtí Cros

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 3:12

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 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! ’

Job 32:9

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

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?