2 Samuel 18:5
New American Standard Bible
5 But the king commanded Joab, Abishai, and Ittai, saying, “Deal gently with the young man Absalom for my sake.” And (A)all the people heard when the king commanded all the commanders regarding Absalom.
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2 Samuel 18:5
New International Version
5 The king commanded Joab, Abishai and Ittai, “Be gentle with the young man Absalom for my sake.” And all the troops heard the king giving orders concerning Absalom to each of the commanders.
2 Samuel 18:14
New American Standard Bible
14 Then Joab said, “I will not [a]waste time here with you.” (A)So he took three spears in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was still alive in the [b]midst of the oak.
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- 2 Samuel 18:14 Lit wait so with
- 2 Samuel 18:14 Lit heart
2 Samuel 18:14
New International Version
14 Joab(A) said, “I’m not going to wait like this for you.” So he took three javelins in his hand and plunged them into Absalom’s heart while Absalom was still alive in the oak tree.
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