36 Now all the people took note of it, and it [a]pleased them, just as everything the king did [b]pleased all the people. 37 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. 38 Then the king said to his servants, “Do you not know that a prince and a great man has fallen this day in Israel?

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 3:36 Lit was good in their eyes
  2. 2 Samuel 3:36 Lit was good in the eyes of all