Verse Comparison: 2 Samuel 14:30
American Standard Version
Therefore he said unto his servants, See, Joab's field is near mine, and he hath barley there; go and set it on fire. And Absalom's servants set the field on fire.
Amplified® Bible
Therefore Absalom said to his servants, See, Joab's field is near mine, and he has barley there; go and set it on fire. So Absalom's servants set the field afire.
Contemporary English Version
Finally, Absalom told his servants, "Joab's barley field is right next to mine. Go set it on fire!" And they did.
Darby English Version
Then he said to his servants, See, Joab's allotment is near mine and he has barley there: go and set it on fire. And Absalom's servants set the allotment on fire.
Good News Bible
So Absalom said to his servants, "Look, Joab's field is next to mine, and it has barley growing in it. Go and set fire to it." So they went and set the field on fire.
King James Version
Therefore he said unto his servants, See, Joab's field is near mine, and he hath barley there; go and set it on fire. And Absalom's servants set the field on fire.
New American Standard Bible
Therefore he said to his servants, "See, Joab's field is next to mine, and he has barley there; go and set it on fire. So Absalom's servants set the field on fire."
New International Version
Then he said to his servants, "Look, Joab's field is next to mine, and he has barley there. Go and set it on fire." So Absalom's servants set the field on fire.
New King James Version
So he said to his servants, “See, Joab’s field is near mine, and he has barley there; go and set it on fire.” And Absalom’s servants set the field on fire.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Therefore he said to his servants, "See, Joab's field lies next to mine, and he has barley there; go and set it on fire." So Absalom's servants set the field on fire.
Revised Standard Version
Then he said to his servants, "See, Jo'ab's field is next to mine, and he has barley there; go and set it on fire." So Ab'salom's servants set the field on fire.
Young's Literal Translation
And he saith unto his servants, `See, the portion of Joab `is' by the side of mine, and he hath barley there; go, and burn it with fire;' and the servants of Absalom burn the portion with fire.
