2 Samuel 18:9 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

Now Absalom^H53 encountered^H7122 the servants^H5650 of David^H1732. Absalom^H53 was riding^H7392 on his mule^H6505, and the mule^H6505 went^H935 under^H8478 the branches^H7730 of a massive^H1419 oak^H424. Then his head^H7218 caught^H2388 firmly^H2388 in the oak^H424, and he was [fn]left^H5414 hanging^H5414 between^H996 the sky^H8064 and earth^H776, while the mule^H6505 that was under^H8478 him kept^H5674 going^H5674.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Then Absalom met the servants of David. Absalom rode on a mule. The mule went under the thick boughs of a great terebinth tree, and his head caught in the terebinth; so he was left hanging between heaven and earth. And the mule which was under him went on.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

During the battle, Absalom happened to come upon some of David’s men. He tried to escape on his mule, but as he rode beneath the thick branches of a great tree, his hair[fn] got caught in the tree. His mule kept going and left him dangling in the air.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Now Absalom happened to meet David’s men. He was riding his mule, and as the mule went under the thick branches of a large oak, Absalom’s hair got caught in the tree. He was left hanging in midair, while the mule he was riding kept on going.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

And Absalom happened to meet the servants of David. Absalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick branches of a great oak,[fn] and his head caught fast in the oak, and he was suspended between heaven and earth, while the mule that was under him went on.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Absalom was riding on his mule when he happened to meet David’s soldiers. When the mule went under the tangled branches of a large oak tree, Absalom’s head was caught fast in the tree. The mule under him kept going, so he was suspended in midair.[fn]

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Now Absalom happened to meet the servants of David. For Absalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick branches of a great oak. And his head caught fast in the oak, so he was [fn]left hanging between heaven and earth, while the mule that was under him kept going.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Then Absalom^H53 happened to meet^H7122 the servants^H5650 of David^H1732. Now Absalom^H53 was riding^H7392 on his mule^H6505, and the mule^H6505 went^H935 under^H8478 the thick^H7730 branches^H7730 of a great^H1419 oak^H424. And his head^H7218 caught^H2388 fast^H2388 in the oak^H424, so he was [fn]left^H5414 hanging^H5414 between^H996 heaven^H8064 and earth^H776, while the mule^H6505 that was under^H8478 him passed^H5674 onward.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

Now Absalom met the servants of David. Absalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick branches of a massive tree, and his [fn]head was caught in [the thick branches of] the tree; and he was left hanging [in midair] between heaven and earth, while the mule that had been under him kept going.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Then Absalom happened to come across David's men. Now as Absalom was riding on his mule, it went under the branches of a large oak tree. His head got caught in the oak and he was suspended in midair, while the mule he had been riding kept going.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

And Ab'salom chanced to meet the servants of David. Ab'salom was riding upon his mule, and the mule went under the thick branches of a great oak, and his head caught fast in the oak, and he was left hanging between heaven and earth, while the mule that was under him went on.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

And Absalom chanced to meet the servants of David. And Absalom was riding upon his mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between heaven and earth; and the mule that was under him went on.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

And Absalom meeteth before the servants of David, and Absalom is riding on the mule, and the mule cometh in under an entangled bough of the great oak, and his head taketh hold on the oak, and he is placed between the heavens and the earth, and the mule that is under him hath passed on.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

And Absalom found himself in the presence of David's servants. And Absalom was riding upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of the great terebinth, and his head caught in the terebinth, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was suspended between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Avshalom happened to meet the servants of David. Avshalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the sky and eretz; and the mule that was under him went on.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

accidit autem ut occurreret Absalom servis David sedens mulo cumque ingressus fuisset mulus subter condensam quercum et magnam adhesit caput eius quercui et illo suspenso inter caelum et terram mulus cui sederat pertransivit

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וַיִּקָּרֵא אַבְשָׁלֹום לִפְנֵי עַבְדֵי דָוִד וְאַבְשָׁלֹום רֹכֵב עַל־הַפֶּרֶד וַיָּבֹא הַפֶּרֶד תַּחַת שֹׂובֶךְ הָאֵלָה הַגְּדֹולָה וַיֶּחֱזַק רֹאשֹׁו בָאֵלָה וַיֻּתַּן בֵּין הַשָּׁמַיִם וּבֵין הָאָרֶץ וְהַפֶּרֶד אֲשֶׁר־תַּחְתָּיו עָבָר׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

καὶ συνήντησεν Αβεσσαλωμ ἐνώπιον τῶν παίδων Δαυιδ καὶ Αβεσσαλωμ ἐπιβεβηκὼς ἐπὶ τοῦ ἡμιόνου αὐτοῦ καὶ εἰσῆλθεν ὁ ἡμίονος ὑπὸ τὸ δάσος τῆς δρυὸς τῆς μεγάλης καὶ ἐκρεμάσθη ἡ κεφαλὴ αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ δρυί καὶ ἐκρεμάσθη ἀνὰ μέσον τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον τῆς γῆς καὶ ὁ ἡμίονος ὑποκάτω αὐτοῦ παρῆλθεν

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

وَصَادَفَ أَبْشَالُومُ عَبِيدَ دَاوُدَ، وَكَانَ أَبْشَالُومُ رَاكِبًا عَلَى بَغْل، فَدَخَلَ الْبَغْلُ تَحْتَ أَغْصَانِ الْبُطْمَةِ الْعَظِيمَةِ الْمُلْتَفَّةِ، فَتَعَلَّقَ رَأْسُهُ بِالْبُطْمَةِ وَعُلِّقَ بَيْنَ السَّمَاءِ وَالأَرْضِ، وَالْبَغْلُ الَّذِي تَحْتَهُ مَرَّ.

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

وَفِي أَثْنَاءِ الْمَعْرَكَةِ الْتَقَى أَبْشَالُومُ بِبَعْضِ رِجَالِ دَاوُدَ، وَكَانَ يَرْكَبُ آنَئِذٍ عَلَى بَغْلٍ مَرَّ بِهِ تَحْتَ شَجَرَةِ بَلُّوطٍ ضَخْمَةٍ ذَاتِ أَغْصَانٍ كَثِيفَةٍ مُتَشَابِكَةٍ، فَعَلِقَ شَعْرُهُ بِأَحَدِ فُرُوعِهَا، وَمَرَّ الْبَغْلُ مِنْ تَحْتِهِ وَتَرَكَهُ مُتَدَلِّياً بَيْنَ السَّمَاءِ وَالأَرْضِ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

And Abessalom went to meet the servants of David: and Abessalom was mounted on his mule, and the mule came under the thick boughs of a great oak; and his head was entangled in the oak, and he was suspended between heaven and earth; and the mule passed on from under him.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Y encontróse Absalom con los siervos de David: é iba Absalom sobre un mulo, y el mulo se entró debajo de un espeso y grande alcornoque, y asiósele la cabeza al alcornoque, y quedó entre el cielo y la tierra; pues el mulo en que iba pasó delante.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Y se encontró Absalón con los siervos de David; e iba Absalón sobre un mulo, y el mulo entró por debajo de las ramas espesas de una gran encina, y se le enredó la cabeza en la encina, y Absalón quedó suspendido entre el cielo y la tierra; y el mulo en que iba pasó delante.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

And Absalom came across some of David's men. And Absalom was seated on his mule, and the mule went under the thick branches of a great tree, and his head became fixed in the tree and he was lifted up between earth and heaven, and the beast under him went on.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

押沙龍偶然遇見大衛的僕人。押沙龍騎著騾子、從大橡樹密枝底下經過、他的頭髮被樹枝繞住、就懸掛起來．所騎的騾子便離他去了。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Sucedió que Absalón se encontró con los servidores de David. Absalón iba montado sobre un mulo, y el mulo se metió por debajo del espeso ramaje de una gran encina. A Absalón se le enredó la cabeza en la encina, de modo que quedó colgado entre el cielo y la tierra, mientras el mulo que estaba debajo de él siguió adelante.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

압살롬이 다윗의 신복과 마주치니라 압살롬이 노새를 탔는데 그 노새가 큰 상수리나무 번성한 가지 아래로 지날 때에 압살롬의 머리털이 그 상수리나무에 걸리매 저가 공중에 달리고 그 탔던 노새는 그 아래로 빠져 나간지라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Absalom se trouva en présence des gens de David. Il était monté sur un mulet. Le mulet pénétra sous les branches entrelacées d'un grand térébinthe, et la tête d'Absalom fut prise au térébinthe; il demeura suspendu entre le ciel et la terre, et le mulet qui était sous lui passa outre.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Und Absalom begegnete den Knechten Davids und ritt auf einem Maultier. Und da das Maultier unter eine große Eiche mit dichten Zweigen kam, blieb sein Haupt an der Eiche hangen, und er schwebte zwischen Himmel und Erde; aber sein Maultier lief unter ihm weg.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

И встретился Авессалом с рабами Давидовыми; он был на муле. Когда мул вбежал с ним под ветви большого дуба, то [Авессалом] запутался волосами своими в ветвях дуба и повис между небом и землею, а мул, бывший под ним, убежал.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Y Absalón se encontró con los siervos de David; e iba Absalón sobre un mulo, y el mulo se entró debajo de un espeso y grande alcornoque, y se le asió la cabeza al alcornoque, y quedó entre el cielo y la tierra; [pues] el mulo en que iba pasó delante.

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