2 Samuel 18:10 Parallel Translations

NASB:

GWT:

A man who saw this told Joab, "I saw Absalom hanging in a tree."(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanged in an oak.

ASV:

And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak.

BBE:

And a certain man saw it and said to Joab, I saw Absalom hanging in a tree.

DBY:

And a man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in a terebinth.

ERV:

And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak.

JPS:

And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said: 'Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in a terebinth.'

WBS:

And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak.

WEB:

A certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, "Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak."

YLT:

And one man seeth, and declareth to Joab, and saith, 'Lo, I saw Absalom hanged in an oak.'

2 Samuel 18:10 Cross References

XREF:

2 Samuel 18:9 Now Absalom happened to meet the servants of David. For Absalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick branches of a great oak. And his head caught fast in the oak, so he was left hanging between heaven and earth, while the mule that was under him kept going.

2 Samuel 18:11 Then Joab said to the man who had told him, "Now behold, you saw him! Why then did you not strike him there to the ground? And I would have given you ten pieces of silver and a belt." (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

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 Behold Declareth Hanged Hanging Joab Jo'ab Oak Terebinth Tree

Absalom Ab'salom Declareth Hanged Hanging Joab Jo'ab Oak Terebinth Tree

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