Verse Comparison: 2 Samuel 16:17
American Standard Version
And Absalom said to Hushai, Is this thy kindness to thy friend? why wentest thou not with thy friend?
Amplified® Bible
Absalom said to Hushai, Is this your kindness {and} loyalty to your friend? Why did you not go with your friend?
Contemporary English Version
But Absalom asked Hushai, "Is this how you show loyalty to your friend David? Why didn't you go with him?"
Darby English Version
And Absalom said to Hushai, Is this thy kindness to thy friend? why didst thou not go with thy friend?
Good News Bible
"What has happened to your loyalty to your friend David?" Absalom asked him. "Why didn't you go with him?"
King James Version
And Absalom said to Hushai, Is this thy kindness to thy friend? why wentest thou not with thy friend?
New American Standard Bible
Absalom said to Hushai, "Is this your loyalty to your friend? Why did you not go with your friend?"
New International Version
Absalom asked Hushai, "Is this the love you show your friend? Why didn't you go with your friend?"
New King James Version
So Absalom said to Hushai, “Is this your loyalty to your friend? Why did you not go with your friend?”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Absalom said to Hushai, "Does this represent your loyalty to your friend? Why did you not go with your friend?"
Revised Standard Version
And Ab'salom said to Hushai, "Is this your loyalty to your friend? Why did you not go with your friend?"
Young's Literal Translation
And Absalom saith unto Hushai, `This thy kindness with thy friend! why hast thou not gone with thy friend?'
