2 Samuel 13:34 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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 13:34 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 13:34 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 13:34 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But Absalom 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 13:34 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 13:34 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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 13:34 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 13:34 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Absalom fleeth, and the young man who is watching lifteth up his eyes and looketh, and lo, much people are coming by the way behind him, on the side of the hill.”
2 Samuel 13:34 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 13:34 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Absalom fled. And the young man that watched lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, there came much people from the way behind him, from the hill-side. ”
2 Samuel 13:34 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 13:34 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Absalom fled: and the yong man that kept the watch, lift vp his eyes, and looked, and behold, there came much people by the way of the hill side behinde him.”
2 Samuel 13:34 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 13:34 in Context — 2 Samuel 13
32 And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David’s brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose that they have slain all the young men the king’s sons; for Amnon only is dead: for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar.
33 Now therefore let not my lord the king take the thing to his heart, to think that all the king’s sons are dead: for Amnon only is dead.
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.
35 And Jonadab said unto the king, Behold, the king’s sons come: as thy servant said, so it is.
36 And it came to pass, 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.
What Does 2 Samuel 13:34 Mean?
2 Samuel 13:34 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 13. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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