2 Samuel 17:20 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²⁰ Absalom’s servants came to the woman at the house and asked, ‘Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan? ’ ‘They passed by towards the water,’  the woman replied to them. The men searched but did not find them, so they returned to Jerusalem.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ And when Absalom's servants came to the woman to the house, they said, Where is Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them, They be gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ For when Absalom's servants came to the woman at the house, they said, Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said to them, They went over the brook of water. When they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ And Absalom’s servants came to the woman to the house; and they said, Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them, They are gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.

Common English Bible

²⁰ When Absalom’s servants came to the woman at the house they demanded, “Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan?” The woman told them, “They crossed over the stream.” They looked for them but found nothing, so they returned to Jerusalem.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ And when the servants of Absalom had entered into the house, they said to the woman, "Where is Ahimaaz and Jonathan?" And the woman responded to them, "They passed through hurriedly, after they had taken a little water." But those who were seeking them, when they had not found them, returned to Jerusalem.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ And when Absalom's servants were come into the house, they said to the woman: Where is Achimaas and Jonathan? And the woman answered them: They passed on in haste, after they had tasted a little water. But they that sought them, when they found them not, returned into Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 17:20 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 15:34

but if you return to the city and tell Absalom, “I will be your servant, Your Majesty! Previously, I was your father’s servant, but now I will be your servant,” then you can counteract Ahithophel’s counsel for me.

Exodus 1:19

The midwives said to Pharaoh, ‘The Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women, for they are vigorous and give birth before the midwife can get to them.’

Leviticus 19:11

‘Do not steal.  Do not act deceptively  or lie  to one another.

Judges 4:20

Then he said to her, ‘Stand at the entrance to the tent. If a man comes and asks you, “Is there a man here? ” say, “No.” ’

1 Samuel 21:2

David answered the priest Ahimelech, ‘The king gave me a mission, but he told me, “Don’t let anyone know anything about the mission I’m sending you on or what I have ordered you to do.” I have stationed my young men at a certain place.