ESV: And the king lamented for Abner, saying, “Should Abner die as a fool dies?
NIV: The king sang this lament for Abner: 'Should Abner have died as the lawless die?
NASB: And the king sang a song of mourning for Abner and said, 'Should Abner die as a fool dies?
CSB: and the king sang a lament for Abner: Should Abner die as a fool dies?
NLT: Then the king sang this funeral song for Abner: 'Should Abner have died as fools die?
KJV: And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth?
NKJV: And the king sang a lament over Abner and said: “Should Abner die as a fool dies?
