Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

After fleeing to Geshur, Absalom remained there for three years.

New American Standard Bible

So Absalom had fled and gone to Geshur, and was there three years.

King James Version

So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

Holman Bible

Absalom had fled and gone to Geshur where he stayed three years.

A Conservative Version

So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

American Standard Version

So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

Amplified

So Absalom fled and went to Geshur, and was there for three years.

Bible in Basic English

And the king was sorrowing for his son all the time.

Darby Translation

Now Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

Julia Smith Translation

And Absalom fled and went to Geshur, and he will be there three years.

King James 2000

So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But Absalom had fled and went [to] Geshur, and he [was] there three years.

Modern King James verseion

And Absalom fled and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And so Absalom escaped and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

NET Bible

After Absalom fled and went to Geshur, he remained there for three years.

New Heart English Bible

So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

The Emphasized Bible

But, Absolom, had fled, and had taken his journey to Geshur, - and it came to pass that he was there three years.

Webster

So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

World English Bible

So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Absalom hath fled, and goeth to Geshur, and is there three years;

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
So Absalom
H53
אבשׁלום אבישׁלום 
'Abiyshalowm 
Usage: 111

בּרח 
Barach 
Usage: 64

and went
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

to Geshur
גּשׁוּר 
G@shuwr 
Usage: 9

שׁלשׁה שׁלושׁה שׁלשׁ שׁלושׁ 
Shalowsh 
Usage: 430

References

Context Readings

Absalom Flees

37 Absalom continued to flee, eventually going to Ammihud's son King Talmai of Geshur, while King David continued to mourn for his son every day. 38 After fleeing to Geshur, Absalom remained there for three years. 39 Meanwhile, King David longed to visit Absalom, since he was moved to compassion over Amnon's death.



Cross References

2 Samuel 14:23

Then Joab got up, went to Geshur, and brought Absalom back to Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 14:32

In answer to Joab, Absalom replied, "Look, I sent for you, telling you "Come here so I can send you to the king to ask him "What's the point in moving here from Geshur? I would have been better off to have remained there!"' So let me see the king's face, and if I'm guilty of anything, let him execute me!"

2 Samuel 15:8

because when I was living at Geshur in Aram, your servant made this solemn promise: "If the LORD ever brings me back to Jerusalem, then I will serve the LORD.'"

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