Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Absalom fathered three sons and one daughter, whom he named Tamar. She was a beautiful woman, both in form and appearance.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance.
Holman Bible
Three sons were born to Absalom, and a daughter named Tamar, who was a beautiful woman.
A Conservative Version
And to Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter whose name was Tamar. She was a woman of a fair countenance.
American Standard Version
And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance.
Amplified
To Absalom were born three sons and one daughter whose name was
Bible in Basic English
And Absalom was the father of three sons and of one daughter named Tamar, who was very beautiful.
Darby Translation
And to Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a beautiful countenance.
Julia Smith Translation
And there will be born to Absalom three sons and one daughter, and her name Tamar: she was a woman of fair aspect
King James 2000
And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Three sons [were] born to Absalom and one daughter, whose name [was] Tamar. She [was] a woman beautiful of appearance.
Modern King James verseion
And there were born three sons to Absalom, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar. She was a woman with a beautiful face.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And this Absalom had three sons born him and one daughter named Tamar, which was a fair woman to look upon.
NET Bible
Absalom had three sons and one daughter, whose name was Tamar. She was a very attractive woman.
New Heart English Bible
To Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar. She was a beautiful woman.
The Emphasized Bible
And there were born to Absolom three sons, and one daughter, whose name, was Tamar, - she, was a woman beautiful to look upon.
Webster
And to Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance.
World English Bible
To Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a beautiful face.
Youngs Literal Translation
And there are born to Absalom three sons, and one daughter, and her name is Tamar; she was a woman of a fair appearance.
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 14:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
Absalom Reconciled To David
26 Whenever he cut his hair he cut it at the end of every year, because it grew thick on his head, which is why he cut it his hair weighed in at 200 shekels measured by the royal standard. 27 Absalom fathered three sons and one daughter, whom he named Tamar. She was a beautiful woman, both in form and appearance. 28 Meanwhile, Absalom lived in Jerusalem for two years, but never saw the king's face.
Cross References
2 Samuel 18:18
While Absalom had been living, he had erected a pillar as a monument to himself in King's Valley because he had been telling himself, "I don't have a son to carry on my family name." So he named the pillar after himself it's called Absalom's Monument even today.
2 Samuel 13:1
Sometime after this, David's son Amnon fell in love with David's other son Absalom's beautiful sister Tamar.
Job 18:16-19
His roots wither underneath, while his branches above are being cut off.
Isaiah 14:22
"I will rise up against them," declares the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, "and I will eliminate from Babylon her name and survivors, her offspring and descendants," declares the LORD.
Jeremiah 22:30
This is what the LORD says: "Write this man off as childless, a man who does not prosper in his lifetime. None of his descendants will succeed in sitting on the throne of David, or ever ruling in Judah again.'"