And, behold, the servants of David and Joab came from a foray, and brought in a great spoil with them: but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he had sent him away, and he was gone in peace.

Now the servants of David and Joab had been out attacking a band of armed men, and they came back with a great store of goods taken in the fight: but Abner was no longer in Hebron with David, for he had sent him away and he had gone in peace.

Και ιδου, οι δουλοι του Δαβιδ και ο Ιωαβ ηρχοντο απο εκδρομης, και εφερον μεθ' εαυτων πολλα λαφυρα· αλλ' ο Αβενηρ δεν ητο μετα του Δαβιδ εν Χεβρων, διοτι ειχεν αποστειλει αυτον, και ειχεν αναχωρησει εν ειρηνη.

And, behold, the servants of David and Joab came from pursuing a troop, and brought in a great spoil with them: but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he had sent him away, and he was gone in peace.