Berean Standard Bible
“Now Joab son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart longed for Absalom.”
Absalom has murdered his half-brother Amnon to avenge the rape of his sister Tamar, then fled to his grandfather's kingdom of Geshur, where he has stayed three years. David grieved Amnon but has also come to long for his exiled son.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Now Joab son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart longed for Absalom.
World English Bible (WEB)
Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart was toward Absalom.
King James Version (KJV)
Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart was toward Absalom.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king`s heart was toward Absalom.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Now it was clear to Joab, the son of Zeruiah, that the king's heart was turning to Absalom.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y CONOCIENDO Joab hijo de Sarvia, que el corazón del rey estaba por Absalom,
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Cuando el general Joab hijo de Sarvia comprendió cuánto deseaba David ver a Absalón,
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