I am weak today, though anointed king. These men, the sons of Zeruiah are too hard for me. May the LORD reward the evildoer according to his wickedness.”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
2 Samuel 3:39 in context
2 Samuel 3:36–39
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All the people took notice of it, and it pleased them, as whatever the king did pleased all the people.
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So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to kill Abner the son of Ner.
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The king said to his servants, “Don’t you know that a prince and a great man has fallen today in Israel?
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I am weak today, though anointed king. These men, the sons of Zeruiah are too hard for me. May the LORD reward the evildoer according to his wickedness.”
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