Verse Comparison: 2 Samuel 13:30
American Standard Version
And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that the tidings came to David, saying, Absalom hath slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left.
Amplified® Bible
While they were on the way, the word came to David, Absalom has killed all the king's sons, and not one of them is left.
Contemporary English Version
While they were on their way to Jerusalem, someone told David, "Absalom has killed all of your sons! Not even one is left."
Darby English Version
And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom has smitten all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left.
Good News Bible
While they were on their way home, David was told: "Absalom has killed all your sons---not one of them is left!"
King James Version
And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom hath slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left.
New American Standard Bible
Now it was while they were on the way that the report came to David, saying, "Absalom has struck down all the king's sons, and not one of them is left."
New International Version
While they were on their way, the report came to David: "Absalom has struck down all the king's sons; not one of them is left."
New King James Version
And it came to pass, while they were on the way, that news came to David, saying, “Absalom has killed all the king’s sons, and not one of them is left!”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Now while they proceeded on the way that the report came to David, saying, "Absalom has struck down all the king's sons, and not one of them remained."
Revised Standard Version
While they were on the way, tidings came to David, "Ab'salom has slain all the king's sons, and not one of them is left."
Young's Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass -- they `are' in the way -- and the report hath come unto David, saying, `Absalom hath smitten all the sons of the king, and there is not left of them one;'