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II Samuel 19:Verse 4

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But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!

2 Samuel 18:332 Samuel 15:302 Samuel 18:332 Samuel 15:30
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What Does II Samuel 19:4 Mean?

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"The narrator returns to David's lament: "But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my ..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!

American Standard Version
ASV

And the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!

American King James Version
AKJV

But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!

Bible in Basic English
BBE

But the king, covering his face, gave a great cry, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

and the king hath covered his face, yea, the king crietha loud voice`My son Absalom, Absalom, my son, my son.'

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

The king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, "My son Absalom, Absalom, my son, my son!"

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

The king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, "My son Absalom, Absalom, my son, my son!"

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

The king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, "My son Absalom, Absalom, my son, my son!"

Darby Translation
Darby

And the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, My son Absalom! Absalom, my son, my son!

Webster Bible
Webster

But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

So the King hid his face, and the King cryed with a loude voyce, My sonne Absalom, Absalom my sonne, my sonne.

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And the king covered his head, and cried with a loud voice: O my son Absalom, O Absalom my son, O my son.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

But, the king, muffled his face, and the king made outcry, with a loud voice,—O my son Absolom, O Absolom, my son, my son!

Literal Translation
LITV

And the king had covered his face. Yea, the king cried with a loud voice, My son Absalom! Absalom my son, my son!

Modern King James
MKJV

But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!

Updated King James
UKJV

But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!

Lexham English Bible
LEB

and because the king had covered his face and cried with a loud voice, “My son, Absalom, Absalom, my son, my son.”

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

And the people got them by stealth that day into the city, as people that are ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

And the king covered his head, and he was crying out in a great voice: “My son, Absalom! Absalom, my son, my son!”

Berean Study Bible
BSB

But the king covered his face and cried out at the top of his voice, “O my son Absalom! O Absalom, my son, my son!”

Revised Webster
RWebster

But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

Sotheli the kyng hilide his heed, and criede with greet vois, My sone, Absolon!

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