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2 Samuel 3:37
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KJ21
For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not because of the king that Abner the son of Ner was slain.
ASV
So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.
AMP
So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it had not been the will of the king to put Abner the son of Ner to death.
AMPC
For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not the king’s will to slay Abner son of Ner.
BRG
For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.
CSB
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.
CSBA
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.
CEB
So on that day all the troops and all Israel knew that it wasn’t the king’s idea to kill Abner, Ner’s son.
CJB
So that day, all the people and all Isra’el understood that the king had had no part in the killing of Avner the son of Ner.
CEV
Now the people of Judah and Israel were certain that David had nothing to do with killing Abner.
DARBY
And all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to put Abner the son of Ner to death.
DRA
And all the people, and all Israel understood that day that it was not the king's doing, that Abner the son of Ner was slain.
ERV
All the people of Judah and Israel understood that King David had not killed Abner son of Ner.
EASY
That day, everyone in Israel realized that David had not wanted the death of Ner's son, Abner.
EHV
All the people, all Israel, knew on that day that it was not the king’s idea to kill Abner son of Ner.
ESV
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.
ESVUK
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.
EXB
That day all the ·people of Judah [L people; C likely a reference to the people of Judah] and Israel understood that David ·did not order [had no part in] the killing of Abner son of Ner.
GNV
For all the people and all Israel understood that day, how that it was not the King’s deed that Abner the son of Ner was slain.
GW
That day all the people of Israel knew the king wasn’t responsible for killing Ner’s son Abner.
GNT
All of David's people and all the people in Israel understood that the king had no part in the murder of Abner.
HCSB
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.
ICB
That day all the people of Judah and all the Israelites understood. They knew it was not David who had killed Abner son of Ner.
ISV
As a result, the entire army and all of Israel understood that day that the king had nothing to do with the murder of Ner’s son Abner.
JUB
For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner, the son of Ner.
KJV
For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.
AKJV
For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.
LSB
So all the people and all Israel knew that day that it had not been the will of the king to put Abner the son of Ner to death.
LEB
Then all the people and all of Israel realized on that day that the king had not desired to kill Abner the son of Ner.
TLB
Thus the whole nation, both Judah and Israel, understood from David’s actions that he was in no way responsible for Abner’s death.
MSG
They all came then to David, trying to get him to eat something before dark. But David solemnly swore, “I’ll not so much as taste a piece of bread, or anything else for that matter, before sunset, so help me God!” Everyone at the funeral took notice—and liked what they saw. In fact everything the king did was applauded by the people. It was clear to everyone that day, including all Israel, that the king had nothing to do with the death of Abner son of Ner.
MEV
That very day, all of the people, all of Israel, understood that it was not ordered from the king to have Abner the son of Ner killed.
NOG
That day all the people of Israel knew the king wasn’t responsible for killing Ner’s son Abner.
NABRE
So on that day all the people and all Israel came to know that it was not the king’s doing that Abner, son of Ner, was put to death.
NASB
So all the people and all Israel understood on that day that it had not been the desire of the king to put Abner the son of Ner to death.
NASB1995
So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it had not been the will of the king to put Abner the son of Ner to death.
NCB
Therefore, on that day the people and all Israel were fully convinced that the king had no part in the killing of Abner, the son of Ner.
NCV
That day all the people of Judah and Israel understood that David did not order the killing of Abner son of Ner.
NET
All the people and all Israel realized on that day that the killing of Abner son of Ner was not done at the king’s instigation.
NIRV
So on that day all the people there and all the Israelites understood. They knew that the king didn’t have anything to do with the murder of Abner, the son of Ner.
NIV
So on that day all the people there and all Israel knew that the king had no part in the murder of Abner son of Ner.
NIVUK
So on that day all the people there and all Israel knew that the king had no part in the murder of Abner son of Ner.
NKJV
For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it had not been the king’s intent to kill Abner the son of Ner.
NLV
So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it had not been the king’s will to kill Abner the son of Ner.
NLT
So everyone in Judah and all Israel understood that David was not responsible for Abner’s murder.
NRSVA
So all the people and all Israel understood that day that the king had no part in the killing of Abner son of Ner.
NRSVACE
So all the people and all Israel understood that day that the king had no part in the killing of Abner son of Ner.
NRSVCE
So all the people and all Israel understood that day that the king had no part in the killing of Abner son of Ner.
NRSVUE
So all the people and all Israel understood that day that the king had no part in the killing of Abner son of Ner.
OJB
For kol HaAm and kol Yisroel had da’as that day that it was not of HaMelech to murder Avner Ben Ner.
RGT
For all the people and all Israel understood on that day how that it was not the king’s doing that Abner, the son of Ner, had been killed.
RSV
So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it had not been the king’s will to slay Abner the son of Ner.
RSVCE
So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it had not been the king’s will to slay Abner the son of Ner.
TLV
So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not the king’s will to kill Abner son of Ner.
VOICE
So everyone believed it was not David’s intention, nor did he have any part in the murder of Abner, the son of Ner.
WEB
So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to kill Abner the son of Ner.
WYC
and all the common people and all Israel knew in that day, that it was not done of the king (that it was not done by the king), that Abner, the son of Ner, was slain.
YLT
and all the people know, even all Israel, in that day, that it hath not been from the king -- to put to death Abner son of Ner.
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