2 Samuel 3:35-37

Darby Translation

³⁵ And all the people came to cause David to eat bread while it was yet day; but David swore, saying, So do God to me, and more also, if I taste bread or aught else till the sun be down!

³⁶ And all the people remarked it, and it pleased them; as whatever the king did pleased all the people.

³⁷ And all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to put Abner the son of Ner to death.