Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009) and 10 young men who were Joab's armor-bearers surrounded Absalom, struck him, and killed him. New American Standard Bible (©1995) And ten young men who carried Joab's armor gathered around and struck Absalom and killed him. King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.) And ten young men that bare Joab's armour compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him. International Standard Version (©2012) Ten young men who served as Joab's personal assistants then surrounded Absalom, striking him repeatedly and killing him. King James 2000 Bible (©2003) And ten young men that bore Joab's armor compassed about and struck Absalom, and slew him. American King James Version And ten young men that bore Joab's armor compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him. American Standard Version And ten young men that bare Joab's armor compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him. Douay-Rheims Bible Ten young men, armourbearers of Joab, ran up, and striking him slew him. Darby Bible Translation And ten young men that bore Joab's armour surrounded and smote Absalom, and killed him. English Revised Version And ten young men that bare Joab's armour compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him. Webster's Bible Translation And ten young men that bore Joab's armor compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him. World English Bible Ten young men who bore Joab's armor surrounded and struck Absalom, and killed him. Young's Literal Translation And they go round -- ten youths bearing weapons of Joab -- and smite Absalom, and put him to death.
2 Samuel 18:14 Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak. 2 Samuel 18:16 And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel: for Joab held back the people.
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