9 And king David ceased to pursue after Absalom, because he was comforted concerning the death of Amnon.
2 Samuel 13:38 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision And when the woman of Thecua was come in to the king, she fell before him upon the ground, and worshipped, and said: Save me, O king. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So Absalom fled to Geshur and was there three years. American Standard Version (1901) So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years. Common English Bible But Absalom, after fleeing to Geshur, stayed there for three years. Catholic Public Domain Version Now after he had fled and had arrived in Geshur, Absalom was in that place for three years. And king David ceased to pursue Absalom, because he had been consoled over the passing of Amnon. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Absalom after he was fled, and come into Gessur, was there three years. And king David ceased to pursue after Absalom, because he was comforted concerning the death of Amnon. |
9 And king David ceased to pursue after Absalom, because he was comforted concerning the death of Amnon.
8 And the king answering, said to the woman: Hide not from me the thing that I ask thee. And the woman said to him: Speak, my lord the king.
8 And Absalom dwelt two years in Jerusalem, and saw not the king's face.
O that they would make me judge over the land, that all that have business might come to me, that I might do them justice.
3 And there came a messenger to David, saying: All Israel with their whole heart followeth Absalom.
Why didst thou go in to my father's concubine? And he was exceedingly angry for the words of Isboseth, and said: Am I a dog's head against Juda this day, who have shewn mercy to the house of Saul thy father, and to his brethren and friends, and have not delivered thee into the hands of David, and hast thou sought this day against me to charge me with a matter concerning a woman?