And the battle was very sore that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.
King James Version (KJV) - 2 Samuel 2:17 >And there was a very sore battle that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.
Berean Study Bible (BSB) - 2 Samuel 2:17 >The battle that day was intense, and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated by the servants of David.