2 Samuel 3:36 KJV — MannaFest

2 Samuel 3:36

And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them: as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people.

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ASV

And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them; as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people.

WEB

All the people took note and were pleased. In fact, everything the king did pleased them.

YLT

And all the people have discerned it , and it is good in their eyes, as all that the king hath done is good in the eyes of all the people;

DBT

And all the people remarked it, and it pleased them; as whatever the king did pleased all the people.

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2 Samuel — David's reign in three movements — rise, fall, consequences — with the Davidic covenant (ch. 7) as the vertical spine down the centre. A covenant held through both rise and fall; a throne established for ever.

Author: Traditional: compilation by Nathan and Gad from Samuel's earlier records (1 Chr 29:29)
Date: Events c. 1010–970 BC; compilation during Solomon's early reign

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Mark 7:37
And were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well: he maketh both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak.
Psalms 62:9
Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.
Mark 15:11–13
But the chief priests moved the people, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.
2 Samuel 15:6
And on this manner did Absalom to all Israel that came to the king for judgment: so Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.
2 Samuel 15:13
And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.

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), of which he was solicitous to avoid the suspicion, lest Joab's villany should make him odious, as that of Simeon and Levi did Jacob, Gen. xxxiv. On this occasion it is said, Whatever the king did pleased all the people.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

David's Wives and Children. 1 Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker. 2 And unto David were sons born in Hebron: and his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess;

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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