2 Samuel 3:33-35

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³³ King David sang this sad song at Abner’s funeral:

Then all the people cried again for Abner. ³⁵ All day long people came to encourage David to eat food. But David had made a special promise. He said, “May God punish me and give me many troubles if I eat bread or any other food before the sun goes down.”