2 Samuel 13:36 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And it cometh to pass at his finishing to speak, that lo, the sons of the king have come, and they lift up their voice, and weep, and also the king and all his servants have wept -- a very great weeping.

English ASV

And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of speaking, that, behold, the kings sons came, and lifted up their voice, and wept: and the king also and all his servants wept very sore.

English Amplified

And as he finished speaking, the king's sons came and lifted up their voices and wept; and the king also and all his servants wept very bitterly.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And as he finished speaking, the king's sons came and lifted up their voices and wept; and the king also and all his servants wept very bitterly.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

And as he finished speaking, the sons of the king came in, wailing loudly. Then the king and all his servants also wept very bitterly.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Just as he finished speaking, the king’s sons entered and wept loudly. Then the king and all his servants also wept very bitterly.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And as soon as he had ended speaking, behold, the king's sons came, and lifted up their voice and wept; and the king also and all his servants wept very bitterly.

English EASY 2024

As he said that, the king's sons arrived. They were weeping loudly. The king and all his servants were also weeping. King David continued to weep for his son Amnon every day.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The king's sons came in just after Jonadab said that. They were crying loudly. David and all of his officers began crying. They all cried very hard.

And as soon as he had finished speaking, behold, the king's sons came and lifted up their voice and wept. And the king also and all his servants wept very bitterly.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

As soon as he finished saying this, David's sons came in; they started crying, and David and his officials also cried bitterly.

English God's Word - GW 1995

When he finished speaking, the king's sons arrived and cried loudly. The king and all his men also cried very bitterly.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Just as he finished speaking, the king's sons entered and wept loudly. Then the king and all his servants also wept bitterly.

English KJV 1611

And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of speaking, that, behold, the king's sons came, and lifted up their voice and wept: and the king also and all his servants wept very sore.

English LSB

As soon as he had finished speaking, behold, the king’s sons came and lifted their voices and wept; and also the king and all his servants wept very bitterly.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

As soon as he had finished speaking, behold, the sons of the king came, lifted their voices, and wept. The king and all of his servants also wept loudly.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

As soon as he had finished speaking, behold, the king's sons came and lifted their voices and wept; and also the king and all his servants wept very bitterly.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

No sooner had he finished speaking than the princes came in, weeping aloud. The king, too, and all his servants wept very bitterly.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Just as he finished speaking, the king’s sons arrived, wailing and weeping. The king and all his servants wept loudly as well.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

As he finished speaking, the king's sons came in. They were sobbing out loud. The king and all of his servants were also sobbing very bitterly.

English NIV

As he finished speaking, the king's sons came in, wailing loudly. The king, too, and all his servants wept very bitterly.

English NKJ 1982

So it was, as soon as he had finished speaking, that the king’s sons indeed came, and they lifted up their voice and wept. Also the king and all his servants wept very bitterly.

English NLT

They soon arrived, weeping and sobbing, and the king and his officials wept bitterly with them.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

As soon as he had finished speaking, the king's sons arrived, and raised their voices and wept; and the king and all his servants also wept very bitterly.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And as soon as he had finished speaking, behold, the king's sons came, and lifted up their voice and wept; and the king also and all his servants wept very bitterly.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

They soon arrived, weeping and sobbing, and the king and his officials wept with them.

English Tyndale 1537

And as soon as he had left speaking: behold, the king's sons came and lifted up their voices and wept. And thereto the king and all his servants wept exceedingly.