Translations
Modern
Now Absalom lived in Jerusalem two years without seeing the face of the king.
Traditional
So Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, and saw not the king’s face.
Literal
And Absalom dwelt in Jerusalem two full years, and the face of the king he did not see.
Latin
Mansitque Absalom in Jerusalem duobus annis, et faciem regis non vidit.
Original
Hebrew
English
Now Absalom lived in Jerusalem two years without seeing the face of the king.
Notes
Events
People
Absalom: David's rebellious son who tried to usurp the throne
Places
Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions
Glossary
Absalom David Kings, Books of First and Second Nathan Palace Samuel, Books of First and Second