Parallel Verses

World English Bible

Then the king arose, and tore his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes torn.

New American Standard Bible

Then the king arose, tore his clothes and lay on the ground; and all his servants were standing by with clothes torn.

King James Version

Then the king arose, and tare his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes rent.

Holman Bible

In response the king stood up, tore his clothes, and lay down on the ground, and all his servants stood by with their clothes torn.

International Standard Version

David arose, ripped his clothes in anguish, and collapsed to the ground while all of his staff stood by with their own clothes torn.

A Conservative Version

Then the king arose, and tore his garments, and lay on the earth, and all his servants stood by with their clothes torn.

American Standard Version

Then the king arose, and rent his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes rent.

Amplified

Then the king stood and tore his clothes and lay on the ground [in mourning]; and all his servants were standing by with their clothes torn.

Bible in Basic English

Then the king got up in great grief, stretching himself out on the earth: and all his servants were by his side, with their clothing parted.

Darby Translation

Then the king arose, and rent his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their garments rent.

Julia Smith Translation

And the king will rise and rend his garments, and will lie down upon the earth; and all his servants standing by with their garments rent.

King James 2000

Then the king arose, and tore his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes torn.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then the king rose and tore his garments, and he lay on the ground, and all his servants standing by [were] tearing their garments.

Modern King James verseion

And the king arose and tore his garments, and lay on the earth. And all his servants stood by with their clothes torn.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then the king arose and tare his garments and lay along on the earth: and all his servants stood by with their clothes rent.

NET Bible

Then the king stood up and tore his garments and lay down on the ground. All his servants were standing there with torn garments as well.

New Heart English Bible

Then the king arose, and tore his garments, and lay on the ground; and all his servants stood by with their clothes torn.

The Emphasized Bible

And the king arose, and rent his garments, and lay on the ground, - and all his servants who stood by rent their garments.

Webster

Then the king arose, and tore his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes rent.

Youngs Literal Translation

and the king riseth, and rendeth his garments, and lieth on the earth, and all his servants are standing by with rent garments.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Then the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

and tare
קרע 
Qara` 
Usage: 63

and lay
שׁכב 
Shakab 
Usage: 210

on the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

עבד 
`ebed 
Usage: 800

נצב 
Natsab 
Usage: 75

by with their clothes
בּגד 
Beged 
Usage: 217

References

Easton

Morish

Smith

Context Readings

Absalom Has Amnon Put To Death

30 It happened, while they were in the way, that the news came to David, saying, "Absalom has slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left!" 31 Then the king arose, and tore his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes torn. 32 Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, David's brother, answered, "Don't let my lord suppose that they have killed all the young men the king's sons; for Amnon only is dead; for by the appointment of Absalom this has been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:11

Then David took hold on his clothes, and tore them; and likewise all the men who were with him.

2 Samuel 12:16

David therefore begged God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night on the earth.

Genesis 37:29

Reuben returned to the pit; and saw that Joseph wasn't in the pit; and he tore his clothes.

Genesis 37:34

Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his waist, and mourned for his son many days.

Joshua 7:6

Joshua tore his clothes, and fell to the earth on his face before the ark of Yahweh until the evening, he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust on their heads.

2 Samuel 3:31

David said to Joab, and to all the people who were with him, Tear your clothes, and clothe yourselves with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. King David followed the bier.

Job 1:20

Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshiped.

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