Berean Standard Bible
“Then the king said to his servants, “Do you not realize that a great prince has fallen today in Israel?”
Abner, the commander of Saul's army, has just been murdered by Joab in revenge for his brother's death, in the middle of making peace with David. David publicly mourns, walks behind the bier and weeps at the grave.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Then the king said to his servants, “Do you not realize that a great prince has fallen today in Israel?
World English Bible (WEB)
The king said to his servants, “Don’t you know that there a prince and a great man has fallen today in Israel?
King James Version (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?
American Standard Version (ASV)
And the king said unto his servants, Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And the king said to his servants, Do you not see that a chief and a great man has come to his end today in Israel?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y el rey dijo á sus siervos: ¿No sabéis que ha caído hoy en Israel un príncipe, y grande?
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Y David dijo a su pueblo: «¿Se dan cuenta de que hoy ha caído un hombre muy importante de Israel?
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