2 Samuel 3:36-38

21st Century King James Version

³⁶ And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them, as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people.

³⁷ 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.

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?