2 Samuel 3:22-24

Easy-to-Read Version

Abner’s Death

²² Joab and David’s officers came back from battle. They had many valuable things that they had taken from the enemy. David had just let Abner leave in peace. So Abner was not there in Hebron with David. ²³ Joab and all his army arrived at Hebron. The army said to Joab, “Abner son of Ner came to King David, and David let Abner leave in peace.”

²⁴ Joab came to the king and said, “What have you done? Abner came to you, but you sent him away without hurting him! Why?