King James Variants
American King James Version
And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom has slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left.
King James 2000 (out of print)
And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom has slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)
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.
Other translations
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.
Darby Bible Translation
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.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And while they were yet in the way, a rumour came to David, saying: Absalom hath slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
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.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
While they were on the way, news came to David, “Absalom has struck down all the king’s sons, and not one of them is left.”
God's Word
While they were on their way, David heard this rumor: "Absalom has killed all the king's sons, and not a single one is left."
Holman Christian Standard Bible
While they were on the way, a report reached David: "Absalom struck down all the king's sons; not even one of them survived!"
International Standard Version
While they were still on the road, this rumor came to David: "Absalom has struck down all of the king's sons and none of them has survived."
NET Bible
While they were still on their way, the following report reached David: "Absalom has killed all the king's sons; not one of them is 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 Living Translation
As they were on the way back to Jerusalem, this report reached David: "Absalom has killed all the king's sons; not one is left alive!"
Webster's Bible Translation
And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that information came to David, saying, Absalom hath slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left.
The World English Bible
It happened, while they were in the way, that the news came to David, saying, "Absalom has slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left!"