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2 Samuel 3:36 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" All the people took notice of it, and it pleased them, as whatever the king did pleased all the people. "

2 Samuel 3:36

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34 Your hands weren’t bound, and your feet weren’t put into fetters. As a man falls before the children of iniquity, so you fell.” All the people wept again over him.

35 All the people came to urge David to eat bread while it was yet day; but David swore, saying, “God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread or anything else, until the sun goes down.”

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

37 So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to kill Abner the son of Ner.

38 The king said to his servants, “Don’t you know that a prince and a great man has fallen today in Israel?

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2 Samuel 3:1

"Now there was a long war between Saul’s house and David’s house. David grew stronger and stronger, but Saul’s house grew weaker and weaker."

2 Samuel 3:2

"Sons were born to David in Hebron. His firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess;"

2 Samuel 3:3

"and his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;"

2 Samuel 3:4

"and the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;"

2 Samuel 3:5

"and the sixth, Ithream, of Eglah, David’s wife. These were born to David in Hebron."

2 Samuel 3:6

"While there was war between Saul’s house and David’s house, Abner made himself strong in Saul’s house."

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