Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And Absalom was the father of three sons and of one daughter named Tamar, who was very beautiful.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance.
Holman Bible
Three sons were born to Absalom, and a daughter named Tamar, who was a beautiful woman.
International Standard Version
Absalom fathered three sons and one daughter, whom he named Tamar. She was a beautiful woman, both in form and appearance.
A Conservative Version
And to Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter whose name was Tamar. She was a woman of a fair countenance.
American Standard Version
And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance.
Amplified
To Absalom were born three sons and one daughter whose name was
Darby Translation
And to Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a beautiful countenance.
Julia Smith Translation
And there will be born to Absalom three sons and one daughter, and her name Tamar: she was a woman of fair aspect
King James 2000
And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Three sons [were] born to Absalom and one daughter, whose name [was] Tamar. She [was] a woman beautiful of appearance.
Modern King James verseion
And there were born three sons to Absalom, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar. She was a woman with a beautiful face.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And this Absalom had three sons born him and one daughter named Tamar, which was a fair woman to look upon.
NET Bible
Absalom had three sons and one daughter, whose name was Tamar. She was a very attractive woman.
New Heart English Bible
To Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar. She was a beautiful woman.
The Emphasized Bible
And there were born to Absolom three sons, and one daughter, whose name, was Tamar, - she, was a woman beautiful to look upon.
Webster
And to Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance.
World English Bible
To Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a beautiful face.
Youngs Literal Translation
And there are born to Absalom three sons, and one daughter, and her name is Tamar; she was a woman of a fair appearance.
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 14:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
Absalom Reconciled To David
26 And when he had his hair cut, (which he did at the end of every year, because of the weight of his hair;) the weight of the hair was two hundred shekels by the king's weight. 27 And Absalom was the father of three sons and of one daughter named Tamar, who was very beautiful. 28 For two full years Absalom was living in Jerusalem without ever seeing the face of the king.
Cross References
2 Samuel 18:18
Now Absalom, before his death, had put up for himself a pillar in the king's valley, naming it after himself; for he said, I have no son to keep my name in memory: and to this day it is named Absalom's pillar.
2 Samuel 13:1
Now after this, it came about that Absalom, David's son, had a beautiful sister, whose name was Tamar; and David's son Amnon was in love with her.
Job 18:16-19
Under the earth his roots are dry, and over it his branch is cut off.
Isaiah 14:22
For I will come up against them, says the Lord of armies, cutting off from Babylon name and offspring, son and son's son, says the Lord.
Jeremiah 22:30
The Lord has said, Let this man be recorded as having no children, a man who will not do well in all his life: for no man of his seed will do well, seated on the seat of the kingdom of David and ruling again in Judah.