2 Samuel 14:28 — Compare All Translations

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

And Absalom dwelleth in Jerusalem two years of days, and the face of the king he hath not seen;

English ASV

And Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem; and he saw not the kings face.

English Amplified

Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem and did not see the king's face.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem and did not see the king's face.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Now Absalom lived in Jerusalem two years without seeing the face of the king.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Absalom resided in Jerusalem two years but never saw the king.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

So Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, and did not see the king's face.

English EASY 2024

Absalom lived in Jerusalem for two years, but he never saw the king.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Absalom lived in Jerusalem for two full years without being allowed to visit King David.

So Absalom lived two full years in Jerusalem, without coming into the king's presence.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Absalom lived two years in Jerusalem without seeing the king.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Absalom stayed in Jerusalem two full years without seeing the king.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Absalom resided in Jerusalem two years but never saw the king.

English KJV 1611

So Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, and saw not the king's face.

English LSB

Now Absalom lived two full years in Jerusalem, and did not see the king’s face.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Absalom lived in Jerusalem for two full years without coming into the king’s presence.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Now Absalom lived two full years in Jerusalem, and did not see the king's face.

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

Absalom lived in Jerusalem for two years without appearing before the king.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Absalom lived in Jerusalem for two years without seeing the king’s face.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Absalom lived in Jerusalem for two years without going to see the king.

English NIV

Absalom lived two years in Jerusalem without seeing the king's face.

English NKJ 1982

And Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, but did not see the king’s face.

English NLT

Absalom lived in Jerusalem for two years without getting to see the king.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

So Absalom lived two full years in Jerusalem, without coming into the king's presence.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

So Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, without coming into the king's presence.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

After Absalom had been in Jerusalem for two years and had not yet seen the king,

English Tyndale 1537

When Absalom had dwelt two year in Jerusalem without coming into the king's presence he sent for Joab, to have sent him to the king.

2 Samuel 14:28 — Compare Translations