2 Samuel 3:36-38

Revised Geneva Translation

³⁶ And all the people noted it, and it pleased them, since whatever the king did pleased all the people.

³⁷ 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.

³⁸ And the king said to his servants, “Do you not know that there is a prince and a great man who has fallen this day in Israel?