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Then it was reported to Joab, “Behold, the king is weeping and he mourns for Absalom.”
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American Standard Version
And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.
Christian Standard Bible
It was reported to Joab, “The king is weeping. He’s mourning over Absalom.”
English Standard Version
It was told Joab, “Behold, the king is weeping and mourning for Absalom.”
King James Version
And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.
New International Version
Joab was told, “The king is weeping and mourning for Absalom.”
New King James Version
And Joab was told, “Behold, the king is weeping and mourning for Absalom.”
New Living Translation
Word soon reached Joab that the king was weeping and mourning for Absalom.
World English Bible
Joab was told, “Behold, the king weeps and mourns for Absalom.”