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2 Samuel 3:39

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I am weak today, though anointed king. These men, the sons of Zeruiah are too hard for me. May Yahweh reward the evildoer according to his wickedness.”

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2 Samuel 3:39 in other translations

And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah are too hard for me: Jehovah reward the evil-doer according to his wickedness.

2 Samuel 3:39 · American Standard Version

2 Samuel 3:39 in context

  1. 37So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to kill Abner the son of Ner.
  2. 38The king said to his servants, “Don’t you know that a prince and a great man has fallen today in Israel?
  3. 39I am weak today, though anointed king. These men, the sons of Zeruiah are too hard for me. May Yahweh reward the evildoer according to his wickedness.”