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2 Samuel 13:24

Absalom Avenges Tamar

24 Absalom came to the king and said, “Behold now, your servant has sheepshearers; please let the king and his servants go with your servant.”

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2 Samuel 13:24 — The New International Version (NIV)

24 Absalom went to the king and said, “Your servant has had shearers come. Will the king and his attendants please join me?”

2 Samuel 13:24 — English Standard Version (ESV)

24 And Absalom came to the king and said, “Behold, your servant has sheepshearers. Please let the king and his servants go with your servant.”

2 Samuel 13:24 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

24 And Absalom came to the king, and said, Behold now, thy servant hath sheepshearers; let the king, I beseech thee, and his servants go with thy servant.

2 Samuel 13:24 — New Living Translation (NLT)

24 He went to the king and said, “My sheep-shearers are now at work. Would the king and his servants please come to celebrate the occasion with me?”

2 Samuel 13:24 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

24 Then Absalom came to the king and said, “Kindly note, your servant has sheepshearers; please, let the king and his servants go with your servant.”

2 Samuel 13:24 — New Century Version (NCV)

24 Absalom went to the king and said, “I have men coming to cut the wool. Please come with your officers and join me.”

2 Samuel 13:24 — American Standard Version (ASV)

24 And Absalom came to the king, and said, Behold now, thy servant hath sheep-shearers; let the king, I pray thee, and his servants go with thy servant.

2 Samuel 13:24 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

24 And Absalom came to the king, and said, Behold, now, thy servant has sheepshearers; let the king, I pray thee, and his servants go with thy servant.

2 Samuel 13:24 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

24 Absalom went to the king and said, “Since I have sheepshearers, Your Majesty and your officials are invited ⸤to feast⸥ with me.” 

2 Samuel 13:24 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

24 Then he went to the king and said, “Your servant has just hired sheepshearers. Will the king and his servants please come with your servant?”

2 Samuel 13:24 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

24 Absalom came to the king, and said, “Your servant has sheepshearers; will the king and his servants please go with your servant?”

2 Samuel 13:24 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

24 Then Absalom went to the king and said, “Look, here are your servant’s shearers; please let the king and his servants go with your servant.

2 Samuel 13:24 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

24 Absalom went to the king. He said, “I’ve had my workers come to clip the wool. Will you and your officials please join me?”


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