2 Samuel 3:34 meaning and explanation

Your hands were not bound, your feet were not fettered. As a man falls before the wicked, so also you fell.” And all the people wept over him even more.

2 Samuel 3:34, Berean Standard Bible

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These are lines from David's lament over Abner, the general who had served Saul's house but had just negotiated to bring all Israel over to David. Joab then murdered Abner at Hebron's gate, both to avenge his brother Asahel and to remove a rival.

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