2 Samuel 18:15

2 Samuel chapter 18 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And ten young men that bare Joab’s armor compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And ten young men that bare Joab’s armour compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And ten young men that bare Joab’s armor compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him.

Context

v.14Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.

v.15This passage

v.16And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel; for Joab held back the people.