Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

So Absalom had fled and gone to Geshur, and was there three years.

King James Version

So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

Holman Bible

Absalom had fled and gone to Geshur where he stayed three years.

International Standard Version

After fleeing to Geshur, Absalom remained there for three years.

A Conservative Version

So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

American Standard Version

So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

Amplified

So Absalom fled and went to Geshur, and was there for three years.

Bible in Basic English

And the king was sorrowing for his son all the time.

Darby Translation

Now Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

Julia Smith Translation

And Absalom fled and went to Geshur, and he will be there three years.

King James 2000

So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But Absalom had fled and went [to] Geshur, and he [was] there three years.

Modern King James verseion

And Absalom fled and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And so Absalom escaped and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

NET Bible

After Absalom fled and went to Geshur, he remained there for three years.

New Heart English Bible

So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

The Emphasized Bible

But, Absolom, had fled, and had taken his journey to Geshur, - and it came to pass that he was there three years.

Webster

So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

World English Bible

So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Absalom hath fled, and goeth to Geshur, and is there three years;

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
So Absalom
H53
אבשׁלום אבישׁלום 
'Abiyshalowm 
Usage: 111

בּרח 
Barach 
Usage: 64

and went
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

to Geshur
גּשׁוּר 
G@shuwr 
Usage: 9

שׁלשׁה שׁלושׁה שׁלשׁ שׁלושׁ 
Shalowsh 
Usage: 430

References

Context Readings

Absalom Flees

37 David was sad for a long time because Amnon was dead. 38 So Absalom had fled and gone to Geshur, and was there three years. 39 King David longed for Absalom once people had consoled him over Amnon's death.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:23

Joab went to Geshur and brought Absalom back to Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 14:32

Absalom answered: You did not pay any attention when I sent for you. I want you to ask my father why he told me to come back from Geshur. I was better off there. I want to see my father now! If I am guilty, let him kill me.

2 Samuel 15:8

When I lived at Geshur in Syria (Aram), I promised Jehovah that if he would take me back to Jerusalem, I would worship him in Hebron.

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