Absalom’s Return to Jerusalem
2 Samuel 14:27
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Three sons were born to Absalom, and a daughter named Tamar, who was a beautiful woman.
- KJV
- And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance.
- WEB
- Three sons were born to Absalom, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar. She was a woman with a beautiful face.
- ASV
- And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance.
- LSV
- And there are born to Absalom three sons and one daughter, and her name [is] Tamar; she was a woman of beautiful appearance.
- YLT
- And there are born to Absalom three sons, and one daughter, and her name [is] Tamar; she was a woman of a fair appearance.
- DBY
- And to Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a beautiful countenance.
- DRC
- And there were born to Absalom three sons: and one daughter, whose, name was Thamar, and she was very beautiful.
- GNV
- And Absalom had three sonnes, and one daughter named Tamar, which was a fayre woman to looke vpon.
- JPS
- And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar; she was a woman of a fair countenance.
- LXXE
- And there were born to Abessalom three sons and one daughter, and her name was Themar: she was a very beautiful woman, and she becomes the wife of Roboam son of Solomon, and she bears to him Abia.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיִּֽוָּלְד֤וּ לְאַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ שְׁלוֹשָׁ֣ה בָנִ֔ים וּבַ֥ת אַחַ֖ת וּשְׁמָ֣הּ תָּמָ֑ר הִ֣יא הָיְתָ֔ה אִשָּׁ֖ה יְפַ֥ת מַרְאֶֽה׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐτέχθησαν τῷ Ἀβεσσαλὼμ τρεῖς υἱοὶ, καὶ θυγάτηρ μία, καὶ ὄνομα αὐτῇ Θημάρ· αὕτη ἦν γυνὴ καλὴ σφόδρα· καὶ γίνεται γυνὴ Ῥοβοὰμ υἱῷ Σαλωμὼν, καὶ τίκτει αὐτῷ τὸν Ἀβία.
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- 2 Samuel 18:18During his lifetime, Absalom had set up for himself a pillar in the King’s Valley, for he had said, “I have no son to preserve the memory of my name.” So he gave the pillar his name, and to this day it is called…
- 2 Samuel 13:1After some time, David’s son Amnon fell in love with Tamar, the beautiful sister of David’s son Absalom.
- Isaiah 14:22“I will rise up against them,” declares the LORD of Hosts. “I will cut off from Babylon her name and her remnant, her offspring and her posterity,” declares the LORD.
- Jeremiah 22:30This is what the LORD says: “Enroll this man as childless, a man who will not prosper in his lifetime. None of his descendants will prosper to sit on the throne of David or to rule again in Judah.”
- Job 18:16–19The roots beneath him dry up, and the branches above him wither away. The memory of him perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the land. He is driven from light into darkness and is chased from the inhabited…
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