Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version All the people took note and were pleased; indeed, everything the king did pleased them. New Living Translation This pleased the people very much. In fact, everything the king did pleased them! English Standard Version And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them, as everything that the king did pleased all the people. Berean Standard Bible All the people took note and were pleased. In fact, everything the king did pleased them. King James Bible And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them: as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people. New King James Version Now all the people took note of it, and it pleased them, since whatever the king did pleased all the people. New American Standard Bible Now all the people took note of David’s vow, and it pleased them, just as everything that the king did pleased all the people. NASB 1995 Now all the people took note of it, and it pleased them, just as everything the king did pleased all the people. NASB 1977 Now all the people took note of it, and it pleased them, just as everything the king did pleased all the people. Legacy Standard Bible Now all the people took note of it, and it was good in their sight, just as everything the king did was good in the sight of all the people. Amplified Bible And all the people took notice of it and it pleased them, just as everything that the king did pleased all the people. Christian Standard Bible All the people took note of this, and it pleased them. In fact, everything the king did pleased them. Holman Christian Standard Bible All the people took note of this, and it pleased them. In fact, everything the king did pleased them. American Standard Version And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them; as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And all the people knew and it was good in their eyes. All that the King did was beautiful in the eyes of all the people Brenton Septuagint Translation And all the people took notice, and all things that the king did before the people were pleasing in their sight. Contemporary English Version Everyone noticed what David did, and they liked it, just as they always liked what he did. Douay-Rheims Bible And all the people heard, and they were pleased, and all that the king did seemed good in the sight of all the people. English Revised Version And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them: as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then all the people understood and approved of this, as all the people approved of everything the king did. Good News Translation They took note of this and were pleased. Indeed, everything the king did pleased the people. International Standard Version Everybody took note of this and was very pleased, just as everything else the king did pleased everyone. JPS Tanakh 1917 And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them; whatsoever the king did, pleased all the people. Literal Standard Version And all the people have discerned [it], and it is good in their eyes, as all that the king has done is good in the eyes of all the people; Majority Standard Bible All the people took note and were pleased. In fact, everything the king did pleased them. New American Bible All the people noted this with approval, just as everything the king did met with their approval. NET Bible All the people noticed this and it pleased them. In fact, everything the king did pleased all the people. New Revised Standard Version All the people took notice of it, and it pleased them; just as everything the king did pleased all the people. New Heart English Bible All the people took notice of it, and it pleased them; as whatever the king did pleased all the people. Webster's Bible Translation And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them: as what ever the king did pleased all the people. World English Bible All the people took notice of it, and it pleased them, as whatever the king did pleased all the people. Young's Literal Translation And all the people have discerned it, and it is good in their eyes, as all that the king hath done is good in the eyes of all the people; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David Mourns for Abner…35Then all the people came and urged David to eat something while it was still day, but David took an oath, saying, “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun sets!” 36All the people took note and were pleased. In fact, everything the king did pleased them. 37So on that day all the troops and all Israel were convinced that the king had no part in the murder of Abner son of Ner.… Cross References 2 Samuel 3:35 Then all the people came and urged David to eat something while it was still day, but David took an oath, saying, "May God punish me, and ever so severely, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun sets!" 2 Samuel 3:37 So on that day all the troops and all Israel were convinced that the king had no part in the murder of Abner son of Ner. Treasury of Scripture And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them: as whatever the king did pleased all the people. 2 Samuel 15:6,13 And on this manner did Absalom to all Israel that came to the king for judgment: so Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel… Psalm 62:9 Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. Mark 7:37 And were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well: he maketh both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak. Jump to Previous Discerned Eyes Good Indeed Note Notice Pleased Pleasing Whatever WhatsoeverJump to Next Discerned Eyes Good Indeed Note Notice Pleased Pleasing Whatever Whatsoever2 Samuel 3 1. During the war David becomes stronger2. Six sons are born to him in Hebron 6. Abner, displeased with Ishbosheth 7. revolts to David 13. David requires as a condition to bring him his wife Michal 17. Abner confers with the Israelites, feasted by David, and dismissed 22. Joab returning from battle, is displeased with the king, and kills Abner 28. David curses Joab 31. and mourns for Abner Verse 36. - Whatsoever the king did pleased all the people. This is a tribute to the king's conduct generally. The people would have been grieved and astonished if David had been guilty of this mean murder; but his indignant disavowal of it was in accordance with his usual justice and uprightness, and so it confirmed their high opinion of him. Thus while the more distant tribes condemned David, those who had the best opportunity for forming a judgment gave their verdict in his favour. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Allוְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the people הָעָ֣ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock took note הִכִּ֔ירוּ (hik·kî·rū) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 5234: To regard, recognize and וַיִּיטַ֖ב (way·yî·ṭaḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3190: To be good, well, glad, or pleasing were pleased. בְּעֵֽינֵיהֶ֑ם (bə·‘ê·nê·hem) Preposition-b | Noun - cdc | third person masculine plural Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain In fact, everything כְּכֹל֙ (kə·ḵōl) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the king הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king did עָשָׂ֣ה (‘ā·śāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make pleased בְּעֵינֵ֥י (bə·‘ê·nê) Preposition-b | Noun - cdc Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain them. כָל־ (ḵāl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every Links 2 Samuel 3:36 NIV2 Samuel 3:36 NLT 2 Samuel 3:36 ESV 2 Samuel 3:36 NASB 2 Samuel 3:36 KJV 2 Samuel 3:36 BibleApps.com 2 Samuel 3:36 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 3:36 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 3:36 French Bible 2 Samuel 3:36 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Samuel 3:36 All the people took notice of it (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) |
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