New American Standard Bible So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it had not been the will of the king to put Abner the son of Ner to death.
King James Bible For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.
Holman Christian Standard Bible On that day all the troops and all Israel were convinced that the king had no part in the killing of Abner son of Ner.