And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them: as whatever the king did pleased all the people. Context David Mourns for Abner
31And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. And king David himself followed the bier. 32And they buried Abner in Hebron: and the king lifted up his voice, and wept at the grave of Abner; and all the people wept. 33And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dies? 34Your hands were not bound, nor your feet put into fetters: as a man falls before wicked men, so fell you. And all the people wept again over him. 35And when all the people came to cause David to eat meat while it was yet day, David swore, saying, So do God to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or ought else, till the sun be down. 36And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them: as whatever the king did pleased all the people. 37For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner. 38And the king said to his servants, Know you not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel? 39And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them; as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And all the people heard, and they were pleased, and all that the king did seemed good in the sight of all the people.
Darby Bible Translation
And all the people remarked it, and it pleased them; as whatever the king did pleased all the people.
King James Bible
And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them: as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people.
Young's Literal Translation
And all the people have discerned it, and it is good in their eyes, as all that the king hath done is good in the eyes of all the people;
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