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2 Samuel 3:26

Joab Murders Abner

26 When Joab came out from David’s presence, he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the cistern of Sirah. But David did not know about it.

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2 Samuel 3:26 — The New International Version (NIV)

26 Joab then left David and sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the cistern at Sirah. But David did not know it.

2 Samuel 3:26 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

26 And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, which brought him again from the well of Sirah: but David knew it not.

2 Samuel 3:26 — New Living Translation (NLT)

26 Joab then left David and sent messengers to catch up with Abner, asking him to return. They found him at the well of Sirah and brought him back, though David knew nothing about it.

2 Samuel 3:26 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

26 And when Joab had gone from David’s presence, he sent messengers after Abner, who brought him back from the well of Sirah. But David did not know it.

2 Samuel 3:26 — New Century Version (NCV)

26 After Joab left David, he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the well of Sirah. But David did not know this.

2 Samuel 3:26 — American Standard Version (ASV)

26 And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the well of Sirah: but David knew it not.

2 Samuel 3:26 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

26 And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, who brought him again from the well of Sirah; but David did not know it.

2 Samuel 3:26 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

26 After leaving David, Joab sent messengers after Abner. They brought him back from the cistern of Sirah without David knowing about it.

2 Samuel 3:26 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

26 Then Joab left David and sent messengers after Abner. They brought him back from the well of Sirah, but David was unaware of it.

2 Samuel 3:26 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

26 When Joab came out from David’s presence, he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the cistern of Sirah; but David did not know about it.

2 Samuel 3:26 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

26 Then Joab went out from David, and he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from Bor Hasirah, but David did not know it.

2 Samuel 3:26 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

26 Then Joab left David. He sent messengers to get Abner. They brought Abner back from the well of Sirah. But David didn’t know about it.

2 Samuel 3:26 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

26 When Joab came out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the well of Sirah; but David did not know it.


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