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Absalom’s Return to Jerusalem

2 Samuel 14:23

In 11 translations

BSB
So Joab got up, went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.
KJV
So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.
WEB
So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.
ASV
So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.
LSV
And Joab rises and goes to Geshur, and brings in Absalom to Jerusalem,
YLT
And Joab riseth and goeth to Geshur, and bringeth in Absalom to Jerusalem,
DBY
And Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.
DRC
Then Joab arose and went to Gessur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.
GNV
And Ioab arose, and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Ierusalem.
JPS
So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.
LXXE
And Joab arose, and went to Gedsur, and brought Abessalom to Jerusalem.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיָּ֥קָם יוֹאָ֖ב וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ גְּשׁ֑וּרָה וַיָּבֵ֥א אֶת־אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἀνέστη Ἰωὰβ, καὶ ἐπορεύθη εἰς Γεδσούρ, καὶ ἤγαγε τὸν Ἀβεσσαλὼμ εἰς Ἰερουσαλήμ.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 2 Samuel 13:37–38Now Absalom fled and went to Talmai son of Ammihud, the king of Geshur. But David mourned for his son every day. After Absalom had fled and gone to Geshur, he stayed there three years.
  • 2 Samuel 3:3his second was Chileab, by Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel; his third was Absalom, the son of Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur;

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