American Standard Version (ASV):
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.
King James Version (KJV):
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.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom unto his house, and said unto him, Wherefore have thy servants set my field on fire?
King James Version (KJV):
Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom unto [his] house, and said unto him, Wherefore have thy servants set my field on fire?
American Standard Version (ASV):
And Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem; and he saw not the king’s face.
King James Version (KJV):
So Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, and saw not the king’s face.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Then Absalom sent for Joab, to send him to the king; but he would not come to him: and he sent again a second time, but he would not come.
King James Version (KJV):
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.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance.
King James Version (KJV):
And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name [was] Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Now in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him.
King James Version (KJV):
But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And when he cut the hair of his head (now it was at every year’s end that he cut it; because it was heavy on him, therefore he cut it); he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels, after the king’s weight.
King James Version (KJV):
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.
American Standard Version (ASV):
So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.
King James Version (KJV):
So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And the king said, Let him turn to his own house, but let him not see my face. So Absalom turned to his own house, and saw not the king’s face.
King James Version (KJV):
And the king said, Let him turn to his own house, and let him not see my face. So Absalom returned to his own house, and saw not the king’s face.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And the king said unto Joab, Behold now, I have done this thing: go therefore, bring the young man Absalom back.
King James Version (KJV):
And the king said unto Joab, Behold now, I have done this thing: go therefore, bring the young man Absalom again.