2 Samuel 18:15 Parallel Translations

NASB:

GWT:

Then ten of Joab's armorbearers surrounded Absalom, attacked him, and killed him.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

And ten young men that bare Joab's armor compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him.

ASV:

And ten young men that bare Joab's armor compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him.

BBE:

And ten young men, servants of Joab, came round Absalom and put an end to him.

DBY:

And ten young men that bore Joab's armour surrounded and smote Absalom, and killed him.

ERV:

And ten young men that bare Joab's armour compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him.

JPS:

And ten young men that bore Joab's armour compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him.

WBS:

And ten young men that bore Joab's armor compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him.

WEB:

Ten young men who bore Joab's armor surrounded and struck Absalom, and killed him.

YLT:

And they go round -- ten youths bearing weapons of Joab -- and smite Absalom, and put him to death.

2 Samuel 18:15 Cross References

XREF:

2 Samuel 18:14 Then Joab said, "I will not waste time here with you." So he took three spears in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.

2 Samuel 18:16 Then Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing Israel, for Joab restrained the people. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

WES:

18:15 Slew him - The darts did not dispatch him, and therefore they smote him again, and killed him.

MHC:

18:9-18 Let young people look upon Absalom, hanging on a tree, accursed, forsaken of heaven and earth; there let them read the Lord's abhorrence of rebellion against parents. Nothing can preserve men from misery and contempt, but heavenly wisdom and the grace of God.

CONC:

Absalom Ab'salom Armor Armor-bearers Armour Bare Bearing Bore Carried Compassed Death Gathered Joab Joab's Jo'ab's Killed Round Servants Slew Smite Smote Struck Surrounded Ten Weapons Youths

Absalom Ab'salom Armor Armor-Bearers Armour Bare Bearing Bore Carried Compassed Death End Gathered Joab Joab's Jo'ab's Killed Round Servants Slew Smite Smote Struck Surrounded Ten Weapons Young Youths

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