36 All the people took note and were pleased; indeed, everything the king did pleased them.

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36 And all the people took notice of it and it [a]pleased them, just as everything that the king did pleased all the people.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 3:36 Lit was good in their eyes.

36 This pleased the people very much. In fact, everything the king did pleased them!

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35-37 They all came then to David, trying to get him to eat something before dark. But David solemnly swore, “I’ll not so much as taste a piece of bread, or anything else for that matter, before sunset, so help me God!” Everyone at the funeral took notice—and liked what they saw. In fact everything the king did was applauded by the people. It was clear to everyone that day, including all Israel, that the king had nothing to do with the death of Abner son of Ner.

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36 Everyone noticed what David did, and they liked it, just as they always liked what he did.

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