Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
After Amasa had been removed from the highway, the rest of the army followed Joab in pursuit of Bichri's son Sheba.
New American Standard Bible
As soon as he was removed from the highway, all the men passed on after Joab to pursue Sheba the son of Bichri.
King James Version
When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
Holman Bible
When he was removed from the highway, all the men passed by and followed Joab to pursue Sheba son of Bichri.
A Conservative Version
When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
American Standard Version
When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
Amplified
When [the body of] Amasa was removed from the highway, everyone followed after Joab to pursue Sheba the son of Bichri.
Bible in Basic English
When he had been taken off the road, all the people went on after Joab in search of Sheba, the son of Bichri.
Darby Translation
When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri,
Julia Smith Translation
When he was taken away from the highway every man passed by after Joab to pursue after Sheba son of Bichri.
King James 2000
When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
Lexham Expanded Bible
After he was removed from the highway, all the men passed by after Joab to pursue after Sheba the son of Bicri.
Modern King James verseion
When he was moved out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And as soon as he was tumbled out of the way, all the people went after Joab to follow after Sheba the son of Bichri.
NET Bible
Once he had removed Amasa from the path, everyone followed Joab to pursue Sheba son of Bicri.
New Heart English Bible
When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
The Emphasized Bible
When he had removed him out of the highway, every man passed on, after Joab, to pursue Sheba son of Bichri.
Webster
When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
World English Bible
When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
Youngs Literal Translation
When he hath been removed out of the highway, every man hath passed on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba son of Bichri.
Interlinear
'achar
אחר
'achar
Usage: 488
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 20:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joab Assassinates Amasa
12 While Amasa lay wallowing in his blood in the middle of the highway, everybody who passed by was stopping to stare at him, so when the soldier saw that all of the army was stopping, he carried Amasa off the highway into a nearby field and covered him with a garment. 13 After Amasa had been removed from the highway, the rest of the army followed Joab in pursuit of Bichri's son Sheba. 14 Meanwhile, Sheba traveled throughout the tribes of Israel in the direction of Abel and Beth-maacah, and all of the descendants of Beri gathered together and followed him inside.
Cross References
Numbers 20:19
Then the Israelis replied, "Permit us to travel on the highway. If we and our cattle drink your water, we'll pay the price you ask. Only please let us walk through, and nothing more."
Judges 21:19
So they concluded, "Look, there's a festival to the LORD every year in Shiloh on the north side of Bethel, south of Lebonah and on the east side of the highway that runs from Bethel to Shechem""
1 Samuel 6:12
The cows took a straight path along the road to Beth-shemesh. They stayed on the highway, lowing as they went, and did not turn to the right or the left. The Philistine lords followed them as far as the border of Beth-shemesh.
2 Samuel 20:12-13
While Amasa lay wallowing in his blood in the middle of the highway, everybody who passed by was stopping to stare at him, so when the soldier saw that all of the army was stopping, he carried Amasa off the highway into a nearby field and covered him with a garment.
2 Kings 18:17
Sometime later, the king of Assyria sent Tartan, Rab-saris, and Rab-shakeh from Lachish to King Hezekiah in Jerusalem, accompanied with a large army.
Proverbs 16:17
The road of the upright circumvents evil, and whoever watches how he lives preserves his life.
Isaiah 7:3
So the LORD told Isaiah, "Go out to meet Ahaz, you and your son Shear-jashub, at the end of the aqueduct of the Upper Pool that proceeds along the highway to Launderer's Field.
Isaiah 36:2
Then the king of Assyria sent his field commander, along with a very large army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. When the field commander stopped at the aqueduct at the Upper Pool on the road to Laundryman's Field,
Isaiah 62:10
"Pass through the gates! prepare the way for the people! Build up! Build up the highway! Clear it of stumbling stones, speak among the nations.
Jeremiah 31:21
Set up markers for yourselves. Erect signposts for yourselves. Pay attention to the highway, to the road you traveled. Return, virgin Israel, return to these cities of yours.
Mark 10:46
Then they came to Jericho. As Jesus, his disciples, and a large crowd were leaving Jericho, a blind beggar named Bartimaeus (that is, the son of Timaeus) was sitting by the road.