2 Samuel 13:38 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁸ So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁸ So Absalom fled to Geshur and was there three years.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁸ So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

Common English Bible

³⁸ But Absalom, after fleeing to Geshur, stayed there for three years.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁸ 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

³⁸ 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.

English Standard Version 2016

³⁸ So Absalom fled and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

2 Samuel 13:38 Cross References

2 Samuel 13:34

But Absalom fled. And the young man that kept the watch lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came much people by the way of the hill side behind him.

2 Samuel 14:13

And the woman said, Wherefore then hast thou thought such a thing against the people of God? for the king doth speak this thing as one which is faulty, in that the king doth not fetch home again his banished.

2 Samuel 14:23

So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 14:32

And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent unto thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Wherefore am I come from Geshur? it had been good for me to have been there still: now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be any iniquity in me, let him kill me.

2 Samuel 15:8

For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If the LORD shall bring me again indeed to Jerusalem, then I will serve the LORD.

2 Samuel 3:3

and his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;