KJV:
Then Joab came to the king, and said, What hast thou done? behold, Abner came unto thee; why is it that thou hast sent him away, and he is quite gone?
NASB:
Then Joab came to the king and said, "What have you done? Behold, Abner came to you; why then have you sent him away and he is already gone?
KJV:
And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. And king David himself followed the bier.
NASB:
Then David said to Joab and to all the people who were with him, "Tear your clothes and gird on sackcloth and lament before Abner." And King David walked behind the bier.
KJV:
And they buried Abner in Hebron: and the king lifted up his voice, and wept at the grave of Abner; and all the people wept.
NASB:
Thus they buried Abner in Hebron; and the king lifted up his voice and wept at the grave of Abner, and all the people wept.
KJV:
And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth?
NASB:
The king chanted a lament for Abner and said, "Should Abner die as a fool dies?
KJV:
And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them: as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people.
NASB:
Now all the people took note of it, and it pleased them, just as everything the king did pleased all the people.
KJV:
For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.
NASB:
So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it had not been the will of the king to put Abner the son of Ner to death.
KJV:
And the king said unto his servants, Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel?
NASB:
Then the king said to his servants, "Do you not know that a prince and a great man has fallen this day in Israel?
KJV:
And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness.
NASB:
"I am weak today, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah are too difficult for me. May the LORD repay the evildoer according to his evil."
KJV:
And they brought the head of Ishbosheth unto David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold the head of Ishbosheth the son of Saul thine enemy, which sought thy life; and the LORD hath avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed.
NASB:
Then they brought the head of Ish-bosheth to David at Hebron and said to the king, "Behold, the head of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, your enemy, who sought your life; thus the LORD has given my lord the king vengeance this day on Saul and his descendants."