2 Samuel 3:26
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“As soon as Joab had left David, he sent messengers after Abner, who brought him back from the well of Sirah; but David was unaware of it.”
A short, plain-language explanation of 2 Samuel 3:26 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“As soon as Joab had left David, he sent messengers after Abner, who brought him back from the well of Sirah; but David was unaware of it.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, which brought him again from the well of Sirah: but David knew it not.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the well of Sirah: but David knew it not.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Joab goeth out from David, and sendeth messengers after Abner, and they bring him back from the well of Sirah, and David knew not.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Samuel 3:26 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 26:23Like glaze covering an earthen vessel are burning lips and a wicked heart.
- Proverbs 27:4Wrath is cruel and anger is like a flood, but who can withstand jealousy?
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).