Berean Standard Bible
“But the king covered his face and cried out at the top of his voice, “O my son Absalom! O Absalom, my son, my son!””
Word has reached David's army that the king is mourning his dead son Absalom, and the victory has turned into shame. The soldiers creep into the city as if they had been defeated.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But the king covered his face and cried out at the top of his voice, “O my son Absalom! O Absalom, my son, my son!”
World English Bible (WEB)
The king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, “My son Absalom, Absalom, my son, my son!”
King James Version (KJV)
But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!
American Standard Version (ASV)
And the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
But the king, covering his face, gave a great cry, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Mas el rey, cubierto el rostro, clamaba en alta voz: ¡Hijo mío Absalom, Absalom, hijo mío, hijo mío!
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
El rey, con el rostro entre las manos, lloraba: «¡Hijo mío Absalón, hijo mío Absalón, hijo mío!».
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