2 Samuel 14:28
King James Version (KJV)
So Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, and saw not the king’s face.
In context
26 And when he polled his head, (for it was at every year’s end that he polled it: because the hair was heavy on him, therefore he polled it:) he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels after the king’s weight.
27 And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance.
28 So Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, and saw not the king’s face.
29 Therefore Absalom sent for Joab, to have sent him to the king; but he would not come to him: and when he sent again the second time, he would not come.
30 Therefore he said unto his servants, See, Joab’s field is near mine, and he hath barley there; go and set it on fire. And Absalom’s servants set the field on fire.
2 Samuel 14:28 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- So Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, and saw not the king’s face.
- WEB World English Bible
- Absalom lived two full years in Jerusalem, and he didn’t see the king’s face.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Now Absalom lived in Jerusalem two years without seeing the face of the king.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem; and he saw not the king’s face.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Absalom dwelleth in Jerusalem two years of days, and the face of the king he hath not seen;
- DBY Darby Translation
- So Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, and did not see the king's face.
- WBS Webster Bible
- So Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, and saw not the king's face.