Now Lavan had gone to shear his sheep: and Rachel stole the terafim that were her father's.
2 Samuel 13:23 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) It happened after two full years, that Avshalom had sheepshearers in Ba`al-Chatzor, which is beside Efrayim: and Avshalom invited all the king's sons. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheepshearers in Baal-hazor, which is beside Ephraim: and Absalom invited all the king's sons. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition After two full years Absalom had sheepshearers at Baal-hazor near Ephraim, and Absalom invited all the king's sons. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheep-shearers in Baal-hazor, which is beside Ephraim: and Absalom invited all the king’s sons. Common English Bible Two years later, Absalom was shearing sheep at Baal-hazor near Ephraim, and he invited all the king’s sons. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, after the time of two years, it happened that the sheep of Absalom were being shorn in Baal-hazor, which is near Ephraim. And Absalom invited all the sons of the king. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it came to pass after two years that the sheep of Absalom were shorn in Baalhasor, which is near Ephraim: and Absalom invited all the king's sons. |
Now Lavan had gone to shear his sheep: and Rachel stole the terafim that were her father's.
Avshalom came to the king, and said, See now, your servant has sheepshearers; let the king, I pray you, and his servants go with your servant.
and he has slain oxen and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and has called all the sons of the king, and Avyatar the Kohen, and Yo'av the captain of the army; but he hasn't called Shlomo your servant.
For he is gone down this day, and has slain oxen and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and has called all the king's sons, and the captains of the army, and Avyatar the Kohen; and behold, they are eating and drinking before him, and say, [Long] live king Adoniyahu.
Adoniyahu killed sheep and oxen and fatlings by the stone of Zochelet, which is beside `En-Rogel; and he called all his brothers, the king's sons, and all the men of Yehudah, the king's servants:
Now Mesha king of Mo'av was a sheep breeder; and he rendered to the king of Yisra'el the wool of one hundred thousand lambs, and of one hundred thousand rams.
He built towers in the wilderness, and hewed out many cisterns, for he had much livestock; in the lowland also, and in the plain: [and he had] farmers and vineyard keepers in the mountains and in the fruitful fields; for he loved farming.
There was a man in Ma`on, whose possessions were in Karmel; and the man was very great, and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and he was shearing his sheep in Karmel.
Avigayil came to Naval; and behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Naval's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: therefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.
Now I have heard that you have shearers: your shepherds have now been with us, and we did them no hurt, neither was there anything missing to them, all the while they were in Karmel.