But Avshalom fled. The young man who kept the watch lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold, many people were coming by way of the hillside behind him.
2 Samuel 13:37 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) But Avshalom fled, and went to Talmai the son of `Ammihud, king of Geshur. [David] mourned for his son every day. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai, the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Absalom fled and went to [his mother's father] Talmai son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son [Amnon] every day. American Standard Version (1901) But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai the son of Ammihur, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day. Common English Bible Meanwhile, Absalom had fled and gone to Geshur’s King Talmai, Ammihud’s son. David mourned for his son a long time. Catholic Public Domain Version But Absalom, fleeing, went to Talmai, the son of Ammihud, the king of Geshur. Then David mourned for his son every day. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But Absalom fled, and went to Tholomai the son of Ammiud the king of Gessur. And David mourned for his son every day. |
But Avshalom fled. The young man who kept the watch lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold, many people were coming by way of the hillside behind him.
It happened, as soon as he had made an end of speaking, that behold, the king's sons came, and lifted up their voice, and wept: and the king also and all his servants wept very sore.
The woman said, Why then have you devised such a thing against the people of God? for in speaking this word the king is as one who is guilty, in that the king does not bring home again his banished one.
So Yo'av arose and went to Geshur, and brought Avshalom to Yerushalayim.
Avshalom answered Yo'av, Behold, I sent to you, saying, Come here, that I may send you to the king, to say, Why am I come from Geshur? it were better for me to be there still. Now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be iniquity in me, let him kill me.
For your servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If the LORD shall indeed bring me again to Yerushalayim, then I will serve the LORD.
and his second, Chileab, of Avigayil the wife of Naval the Karmelite; and the third, Avshalom the son of Ma`akhah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;
the third, Avshalom the son of Ma`akhah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adoniyahu the son of Chaggit;