2 Samuel 15:5

In 11 translations

BSB

Also, when anyone approached to bow down to him, Absalom would reach out his hand, take hold of him, and kiss him.

KJV

And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.

WEB

It was so, that when any man came near to bow down to him, he stretched out his hand, took hold of him, and kissed him.

ASV

And it was so, that, when any man came nigh to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took hold of him, and kissed him.

LSV

And it has come to pass, in the drawing near of anyone to bow himself to him, that he has put forth his hand, and laid hold on him, and given a kiss to him;

YLT

And it hath come to pass, in the drawing nearing of any one to bow himself to him, that he hath put forth his hand, and laid hold on him, and given a kiss to him;

DBY

And it was so, that when any man came near to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.

DRC

Moreover when any man came to him to salute him, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.

GNV

And when any man came neere to him, and did him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and tooke him, and kissed him.

JPS

And it was so, that when any man came nigh to prostrate himself before him, he put forth his hand, and took hold of him, and kissed him.

LXXE

And it came to pass when a man came near to do him obeisance, that he stretched out his hand, and took hold of him, and kissed him.

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WLC

וְהָיָה֙ בִּקְרָב־אִ֔ישׁ לְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֺ֖ת ל֑וֹ וְשָׁלַ֧ח אֶת־יָד֛וֹ וְהֶחֱזִ֥יק ל֖וֹ וְנָ֥שַׁק לֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐγένετο ἐν τῷ ἐγγίζειν ἄνδρα τοῦ προσκυνῆσαι αὐτῷ, καὶ ἐξέτεινε τὴν χεῖρα αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐπελαμβάνετο αὐτοῦ, καὶ κατεφίλησεν αὐτόν.

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Cross-references most cited first

• 2 Samuel 14:33So Joab went and told the king, and David summoned Absalom, who came to him and bowed facedown before him. Then the king kissed Absalom.
• Proverbs 26:25When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, for seven abominations fill his heart.
• Psalms 55:21His speech is smooth as butter, but war is in his heart. His words are softer than oil, yet they are swords unsheathed.
• Psalms 10:9–10He lies in wait like a lion in a thicket; he lurks to seize the oppressed; he catches the lowly in his net. They are crushed and beaten down; the hapless fall prey to his strength.

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