2Sam.3.37

For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.

2Sam.3.37

The king spoke to his servants: "You realize, don't you, that today a prince and hero fell victim of foul play in Israel?

2Sam.3.37

So on that day all the people and all Israel knew that the king had no part in the murder of Abner son of Ner.

2Sam.3.37

For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it had not been the king's intent to kill Abner the son of Ner.