2 Samuel 14:1
World English Bible (WEB)
Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart was toward Absalom.
In context
1 Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart was toward Absalom.
2 Joab sent to Tekoa and brought a wise woman from there, and said to her, “Please act like a mourner, and put on mourning clothing, please, and don’t anoint yourself with oil; but be as a woman who has mourned a long time for the dead.
3 Go in to the king and speak like this to him.” So Joab put the words in her mouth.
2 Samuel 14:1 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart was toward Absalom.
- KJV King James Version
- Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart was toward Absalom.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Now Joab son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart longed for Absalom.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart was toward Absalom.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Joab son of Zeruial knoweth that the heart of the king [is] on Absalom,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was towards Absalom.