American Standard Version (ASV):
And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them; as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people.
King James Version (KJV):
And all the people took notice [of it], and it pleased them: as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Thy hands were not bound, nor thy feet put into fetters: As a man falleth before the children of iniquity, so didst thou fall. And all the people wept again over him.
King James Version (KJV):
Thy hands [were] not bound, nor thy feet put into fetters: as a man falleth before wicked men, [so] fellest thou. And all the people wept again over him.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And all the people came to cause David to eat bread while it was yet day; but David sware, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or aught else, till the sun be down.
King James Version (KJV):
And when all the people came to cause David to eat meat while it was yet day, David sware, saying, So do God to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or ought else, till the sun be down.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And they buried Abner in Hebron: and the king lifted up his voice, and wept at the grave of Abner; and all the people wept.
King James Version (KJV):
And they buried Abner in Hebron: and the king lifted up his voice, and wept at the grave of Abner; and all the people wept.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And the king lamented for Abner, and said, Should Abner die as a fool dieth?
King James Version (KJV):
And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth?
American Standard Version (ASV):
So Joab and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had killed their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
King James Version (KJV):
So Joab and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. And king David followed the bier.
King James Version (KJV):
And David said to Joab, and to all the people that [were] with him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. And king David [himself] followed the bier.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And afterward, when David heard it, he said, I and my kingdom are guiltless before Jehovah for ever of the blood of Abner the son of Ner:
King James Version (KJV):
And afterward when David heard [it], he said, I and my kingdom [are] guiltless before the LORD for ever from the blood of Abner the son of Ner:
American Standard Version (ASV):
let it fall upon the head of Joab, and upon all his father’s house; and let there not fail from the house of Joab one that hath an issue, or that is a leper, or that leaneth on a staff, or that falleth by the sword, or that lacketh bread.
King James Version (KJV):
Let it rest on the head of Joab, and on all his father’s house; and let there not fail from the house of Joab one that hath an issue, or that is a leper, or that leaneth on a staff, or that falleth on the sword, or that lacketh bread.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the midst of the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there in the body, so that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.
King James Version (KJV):
And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth [rib], that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.