11 Then David took hold of his clothes and tore them,(A) and all the men with him did the same.

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11 Then David and all the men with him took hold of their clothes and tore(A) them.

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31 David then ordered Joab and all the people who were with him, “Tear your clothes, put on sackcloth,(A) and mourn over Abner.” And King David walked behind the funeral procession.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 3:31 Or the bier; lit the bed

31 Then David said to Joab and all the people with him, “Tear your clothes and put on sackcloth(A) and walk in mourning(B) in front of Abner.” King David himself walked behind the bier.

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When I heard this report, I tore my tunic and robe, pulled out some of the hair from my head and beard, and sat down devastated.(A)

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When I heard this, I tore(A) my tunic and cloak, pulled hair from my head and beard and sat down appalled.(B)

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