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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
והיה בקרב איש להשתחות לו ושלח את ידו והחזיק לו ונשק לו
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vhyh bqrb AySH lhSHtKHvt lv vSHlKH At ydv vhKHzyq lv vnSHq lv

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
sed et cum accederet ad eum homo ut salutaret illum extendebat manum suam et adprehendens osculabatur eum

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And it was so, that when any man came near to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And it was so, that when any man came near to him to bow down to him, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And it was so, that, when any man came nigh to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took hold of him, and kissed him.
Darby Bible Translation   
And it was so, that when any man came near to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Moreover when any man came to him to salute him, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And it was so, that when any man came nigh to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took hold of him, and kissed him.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And whenever a man came near to pay homage to him, he would put out his hand and take hold of him and kiss him.
God's Word   
When anyone approached him and bowed down, Absalom would reach out, take hold of him, and kiss him.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
When a person approached to bow down to him, Absalom reached out his hand, took hold of him, and kissed him.
International Standard Version   
Furthermore, if a man approached him to bow down in front of him, he would put out his hand, grab him, and embrace him.
NET Bible   
When someone approached to bow before him, Absalom would extend his hand and embrace him and kiss him.
New American Standard Bible   
And when a man came near to prostrate himself before him, he would put out his hand and take hold of him and kiss him.
New International Version   
Also, whenever anyone approached him to bow down before him, Absalom would reach out his hand, take hold of him and kiss him.
New Living Translation   
When people tried to bow before him, Absalom wouldn't let them. Instead, he took them by the hand and kissed them.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.
The World English Bible   
It was so, that when any man came near to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took hold of him, and kissed him.