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13 Then David crossed over to the other side and stood on top of the hill some distance away with a large distance between them. 14 David called out to the army[a] and to Ner’s son Abner, “Abner, won’t you answer me?”

Abner answered: “Who are you who calls out to the king?”

15 David told Abner, “Are you not a man, and who is like you in Israel? Why didn’t you guard your lord, the king? Indeed, a soldier came to destroy the king, your lord.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 26:14 Or the people