2 Samuel 3:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then Joab came to the king, and said, What hast thou done? behold, Abner came unto thee; why is it that thou hast sent him away, and he is quite gone?”
2 Samuel 3:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 3:24 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 3:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then Joab came to the king and said, “What have you done? Behold, Abner came to you. Why is it that you have sent him away, and he is already gone?”
2 Samuel 3:24 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 3:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then Joab came to the king, and said, What hast thou done? behold, Abner came unto thee; why is it that thou hast sent him away, and he is quite gone? ”
2 Samuel 3:24 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 3:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Joab cometh unto the king, and saith, `What hast thou done? lo, Abner hath come unto thee! why <FI>is<Fi> this--thou hast sent him away, and he is really gone?”
2 Samuel 3:24 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 3:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Then Joab came to the king, and said, What hast thou done? behold, Abner came to thee; why is it [that] thou hast sent him away, and he is gone? ”
2 Samuel 3:24 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 3:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Ioab came to the King, and saide, What hast thou done? beholde, Abner came vnto thee, why hast thou sent him away, and he is departed?”
2 Samuel 3:24 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 3:24 in Context — 2 Samuel 3
22 And, behold, the servants of David and Joab came from pursuing a troop, and brought in a great spoil with them: but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he had sent him away, and he was gone in peace.
23 When Joab and all the host that was with him were come, they told Joab, saying, Abner the son of Ner came to the king, and he hath sent him away, and he is gone in peace.
24 Then Joab came to the king, and said, What hast thou done? behold, Abner came unto thee; why is it that thou hast sent him away, and he is quite gone?
25 Thou knowest Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive thee, and to know thy going out and thy coming in, and to know all that thou doest.
26 And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, which brought him again from the well of Sirah: but David knew it not.
What Does 2 Samuel 3:24 Mean?
2 Samuel 3:24 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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