2 Samuel 3:24

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?

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Other Translations for 2 Samuel 3:24

BSB

So Joab went to the king and said, "What have you done? Look, Abner came to you. Why did you dismiss him? Now he is getting away!

AKJV

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 quite gone?

CPDV

And Joab entered to the king, and he said: "What have you done? Behold, Abner came to you. Why did you dismiss him, so that he has gone and departed?

ERV

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?

NHEB

Then Joab came to the king, and said, "What have you done? Look, Abner came to you. Why is it that you have sent him away? Now he has gone.

SMT

And Joab will come to the king and he will say, What didst thou? behold, Abner came to thee; wherefore this thou sentest him away, and going, he went?

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Samuel 3:24

ThenJoabH3097Proper Name Masculine cameH935VerbtothekingH4428Noun MasculineandsaidH559VerbWhathastthoudoneH6213VerbbeholdAbnerH74Proper Name Masculine cameH935VerbuntotheewhyisitthatthouhastsenthimawayH7971VerbandheisquiteH1980Verb goneH3212Verb

Commentary for 2 Samuel 3:24

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 2 Samuel 3:24

Summary

Military commander questions leader about releasing rival diplomat

Place

Hebron

Event

Military commander questions decision

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC