Modern Translations New International VersionWhen one of the men saw what had happened, he told Joab, "I just saw Absalom hanging in an oak tree." New Living Translation One of David’s men saw what had happened and told Joab, “I saw Absalom dangling from a great tree.” English Standard Version And a certain man saw it and told Joab, “Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak.” Berean Study Bible When one of the men saw this, he told Joab, “I just saw Absalom hanging in an oak tree!” New American Standard Bible When a certain man saw him, he informed Joab and said, “Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak.” NASB 1995 When a certain man saw it, he told Joab and said, "Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak." NASB 1977 When a certain man saw it, he told Joab and said, “Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak.” Amplified Bible A certain man saw it and informed Joab, saying, “I saw Absalom hanging in a tree.” Christian Standard Bible One of the men saw him and informed Joab. He said, “I just saw Absalom hanging in an oak tree! ” Holman Christian Standard Bible One of the men saw him and informed Joab. He said, "I just saw Absalom hanging in an oak tree!"" Contemporary English Version and one of them went and told Joab, "I saw Absalom hanging in a tree!" Good News Translation One of David's men saw him and reported to Joab, "Sir, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak tree!" GOD'S WORD® Translation A man who saw this told Joab, "I saw Absalom hanging in a tree." International Standard Version When one of the soldiers saw what had happened, he told Joab, "I saw Absalom stuck in an oak tree!" NET Bible When one of the men saw this, he reported it to Joab saying, "I saw Absalom hanging in an oak tree. Classic Translations King James BibleAnd a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanged in an oak. New King James Version Now a certain man saw it and told Joab, and said, “I just saw Absalom hanging in a terebinth tree!” King James 2000 Bible And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak. New Heart English Bible And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, "Look, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak." World English Bible A certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, "Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak." American King James Version And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanged in an oak. American Standard Version And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak. A Faithful Version And a certain man saw and told Joab, and said, "Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak." Darby Bible Translation And a man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in a terebinth. English Revised Version And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak. Webster's Bible Translation And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587And one that sawe it, tolde Ioab, saying, Beholde, I sawe Absalom hanged in an oke. Bishops' Bible of 1568 And one that sawe it, tolde Ioab, saying: Beholde, I sawe Absalom hange in an oke. Coverdale Bible of 1535 Whan a certayne man sawe that, he tolde Ioab, and saide: Beholde, I sawe Absalom hange vpo an Oke tre. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd one man sees, and declares [it] to Joab, and says, “Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak.” Young's Literal Translation And one man seeth, and declareth to Joab, and saith, 'Lo, I saw Absalom hanged in an oak.' Smith's Literal Translation And one man will see and announce to Joab, and say, Behold, I saw Absalom suspended in an oak. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd one saw this and told Joab, saying: I saw Absalom hanging upon an oak. Catholic Public Domain Version Then a certain one saw this and reported it to Joab, saying, “I saw Absalom hanging from an oak.” Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedAnd a man saw and he told Yuab and he said: “I saw Abishlum as he hanged in a branch!” Lamsa Bible And a certain man saw it and told Joab and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said: 'Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in a terebinth.' Brenton Septuagint Translation And a man saw it, and reported to Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Abessalom hanging in an oak.     |