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Berean Standard Bible

“Then a messenger came to David and reported, “The hearts of the men of Israel are with Absalom.””

2 Samuel 15:13

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David's son Absalom has stirred up a conspiracy against him and won the hearts of many in Israel. A messenger brings David the news.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then a messenger came to David and reported, “The hearts of the men of Israel are with Absalom.”

World English Bible (WEB)

A messenger came to David, saying, “The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.”

King James Version (KJV)

And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And one came to David and said, The hearts of the men of Israel have gone after Absalom.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y vino el aviso á David, diciendo: El corazón de todo Israel va tras Absalom.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pronto llegó un mensajero a Jerusalén y le dijo al rey David: ―Todo Israel se ha unido a Absalón en contra suya.

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