2 Samuel 14:1 Parallel Translations
NASB: Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was inclined toward Absalom. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Joab, Zeruiah's son, knew the king was still thinking about Absalom.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
ASV: Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
BBE: Now it was clear to Joab, the son of Zeruiah, that the king's heart was turning to Absalom.
DBY: And Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
ERV: Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
JPS: Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
WBS: Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was towards Absalom.
WEB: Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
YLT: And Joab son of Zeruial knoweth that the heart of the king is on Absalom,
2 Samuel 14:1 Cross References
XREF:2 Samuel 13:39 The heart of King David longed to go out to Absalom; for he was comforted concerning Amnon, since he was dead. (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 14:1 Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's {a} heart [was] toward Absalom.
(a) That the king favoured him.
WES: 14:1 Was towards - He desired to see him, but was ashamed to shew kindness to one whom God's law and his own conscience obliged him to punish; he wanted therefore a fair pretence, which therefore Joab gave him.
MHC: 14:1-20 We may notice here, how this widow pleads God's mercy, and his clemency toward poor guilty sinners. The state of sinners is a state of banishment from God. God pardons none to the dishonour of his law and justice, nor any who are impenitent; nor to the encouragement of crimes, or the hurt of others.
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