Verse Comparison: 2 Samuel 3:28
American Standard Version
And afterward, when David heard it, he said, I and my kingdom are guiltless before Jehovah for ever of the blood of Abner the son of Ner:
Amplified® Bible
When David heard of it, he said, I and my kingdom are guiltless before the Lord forever of the blood of Abner son of Ner.
Contemporary English Version
David heard how Joab had killed Abner, and he said, "I swear to the LORD that I am completely innocent of Abner's death!
Darby English Version
And afterwards David heard [it], and he said, I and my kingdom are guiltless before Jehovah for ever from the blood of Abner the son of Ner:
Good News Bible
When David heard the news, he said, "The LORD knows that my subjects and I are completely innocent of the murder of Abner.
King James Version
And afterward when David heard it, he said, I and my kingdom are guiltless before the LORD for ever from the blood of Abner the son of Ner:
New American Standard Bible
Afterward when David heard it, he said, "I and my kingdom are innocent before the LORD forever of the blood of Abner the son of Ner.
New International Version
Later, when David heard about this, he said, "I and my kingdom are forever innocent before the LORD concerning the blood of Abner son of Ner.
New King James Version
Afterward, when David heard it, he said, “My kingdom and I are guiltless before the LORD forever of the blood of Abner the son of Ner.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Afterward when David heard it, he said, "I and my kingdom have innocence before the LORD forever of the blood of Abner the son of Ner.
Revised Standard Version
Afterward, when David heard of it, he said, "I and my kingdom are for ever guiltless before the LORD for the blood of Abner the son of Ner.
Young's Literal Translation
And David heareth afterwards and saith, `Acquitted `am' I, and my kingdom, by Jehovah, unto the age, from the blood of Abner son of Ner;
