The Death of a Great Man
2 Samuel 3:38
And the king said to his servants, Know you not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel?


Canning exclaimed, after the death of Edmund Burke: "There is but one event, but it is the event of the world — Burke is dead."



Parallel Verses
KJV: And the king said unto his servants, Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel?

WEB: The king said to his servants, "Don't you know that there a prince and a great man has fallen this day in Israel?




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