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2 Samuel 3:32

They buried Abner in Hebron; and the king lifted up his voice and wept at Abner’s grave; and all the people wept.

2 Samuel 3:32 · World English Bible

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2 Samuel 3:32 in other translations

KJV King James Version

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.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

When they buried Abner in Hebron, the king wept aloud at Abner’s tomb, and all the people wept.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

They buried Abner in Hebron: and the king lifted up his voice, and wept at the grave of Abner; and all the people wept.

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In context

29 Let it fall on the head of Joab and on all his father’s house. Let there not fail from the house of Joab one who has a discharge, or who is a leper, or who leans on a staff, or who falls by the sword, or who lacks bread.”

30 So Joab and Abishai his brother killed Abner, because he had killed their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.

31 David said to Joab and to all the people who were with him, “Tear your clothes, and clothe yourselves with sackcloth, and mourn in front of Abner.” King David followed the bier.

32 They buried Abner in Hebron; and the king lifted up his voice and wept at Abner’s grave; and all the people wept.

33 The king lamented for Abner, and said, “Should Abner die as a fool dies?

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.”

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