King James Version
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:(2 Samuel 3:28)
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.(2 Samuel 3:29)
So Joab, and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.(2 Samuel 3:30)
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.
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.(2 Samuel 3:32)
And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth?(2 Samuel 3:33)
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.(2 Samuel 3:34)

Other publications related to "2 Samuel 3:31":

Brandt Gillespie
David cries out
Explore the struggles and redemption of David, a man after God's own heart, and learn how his journey can inspire your own transformation.


Mick Da Silva
Leaving Lodebar, the place of suffering
The story of Mefi-bosheth in the Bible teaches us about Gods plan for those who feel trapped in a life of hardship and injustice. This article encourages readers to leave their Lodebar and come to the Kings table, emphasizing the importance of prayer, reading the Bible, and having a personal relationship with God.


2 Samuel 3:31 - Cross Reference

And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD. (2 Kings 19:1)
And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes. (Genesis 37:29)
And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back. (Judges 11:35)
And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise. (Luke 7:14)
It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and did obeisance. (2 Samuel 1:2)
And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads. (Joshua 7:6)
Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him: (2 Samuel 1:11)
And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days. (Genesis 37:34)