Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And Absalom fled and went to Talmai, son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And he will mourn for his son all the days.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai, the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day.
Holman Bible
Now Absalom fled and went to Talmai son of Ammihud, king of Geshur.
International Standard Version
Absalom continued to flee, eventually going to Ammihud's son King Talmai of Geshur, while King David continued to mourn for his son every day.
A Conservative Version
But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai the son of Ammihur, king of Geshur. And [David] mourned for his son every day.
American Standard Version
But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai the son of Ammihur, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day.
Amplified
But Absalom fled and went to [his mother’s father] Talmai the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David
Bible in Basic English
So Absalom went in flight and came to Talmai, the son of Ammihud, the king of Geshur, where he was for three years.
Darby Translation
And Absalom fled, and went to Talmai, the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day.
King James 2000
But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai, the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Absalom fled and went to Talmai the son of Ammihur, the king of Geshur. [David] mourned over his son {day after day}.
Modern King James verseion
But Absalom fled and went to Talmai, the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But Absalom escaped and went to Talmai the son of Ammihud king of Geshur. And the king mourned for his son continually.
NET Bible
But Absalom fled and went to King Talmai son of Ammihud of Geshur. And David grieved over his son every day.
New Heart English Bible
But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai the son of Ammihur, king of Geshur. David mourned for his son every day.
The Emphasized Bible
But, Absolom, had fled, and had taken his journey unto Talmai son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David the king mourned for his son continually,
Webster
But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai, the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day.
World English Bible
But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai the son of Ammihur, king of Geshur. David mourned for his son every day.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Absalom hath fled, and goeth unto Talmai, son of Ammihud, king of Geshur, and David mourneth for his son all the days.
Themes
Absalom » Facts concerning » An exile from home
Ammihud » Father of the king of gesher
Children » Grief occasioned by loss of
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 13:37
Verse Info
Context Readings
Absalom Flees
36 And it will be as he finished to speak, and behold, the king's sons came, and they will lift up their voice and weep: and the king and all his servants wept a very great weeping. 37 And Absalom fled and went to Talmai, son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And he will mourn for his son all the days. 38 And Absalom fled and went to Geshur, and he will be there three years.
Phrases
Cross References
2 Samuel 3:3
And his second, Chileab, to Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom, son of Maacah, daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur.
2 Samuel 13:34
And Absalom will flee. And the boy watching will lift up his eyes and see, and behold, much people coming from the way behind him from the side of the mountain.
2 Samuel 14:23
And Joab will rise and go to Geshur and bring Absalom to Jerusalem
2 Samuel 14:32
And Absalom will say to Joab, Behold, I sent to thee, saying, Come hither, and I will send thee to the king, saying, Wherefore came I from Geshur? Good to me even I was there: and now I will see the king's face; and if there is iniquity in me, and kill me.
1 Chronicles 3:2
The third to Absalom son of Maachah daughter of Talmai king of Geshur: the fourth Adonijah son of Haggith: