於是王起來，去坐在城門口。有人告訴眾民說：『看哪，王坐在城門口呢。』眾民就都到王面前來。先是以色列人都已逃跑，各回各家而去。

于是王起来，坐在城门口。众民听说王坐在城门口，就都到王面前。以色列人已经逃跑，各回各家去了。

于是王起来，坐在城门口。有人告诉众军兵说：“看哪，王坐在城门口。”众军兵就都到王的面前。那时，以色列人已经逃跑，各回自己的帐棚去了。

于是王起来，坐在城门口。有人告诉众军兵说：“看哪，王坐在城门口。”众军兵就都到王的面前。那时，以色列人已经逃跑，各回自己的帐棚去了。

于是王出去坐在城门口，众人听说后，都来到他面前。这时，跟随押沙龙的以色列人都各自逃回家去了。

于是王起来，坐在城门口。有人告诉众民说：“看哪！王坐在城门口。”于是众人都来到王的面前。以色列人已经逃跑，各回自己的家去了。

於是王起來，坐在城門口。眾民聽說王坐在城門口，就都到王面前。以色列人已經逃跑，各回各家去了。

於是王起來，坐在城門口。有人告訴眾軍兵說：「看哪，王坐在城門口。」眾軍兵就都到王的面前。那時，以色列人已經逃跑，各回自己的帳棚去了。

於是王起來，坐在城門口。有人告訴眾軍兵說：「看哪，王坐在城門口。」眾軍兵就都到王的面前。那時，以色列人已經逃跑，各回自己的帳棚去了。

於是王出去坐在城門口，眾人聽說後，都來到他面前。這時，跟隨押沙龍的以色列人都各自逃回家去了。

於是王起來，坐在城門口。有人告訴眾民說：“看哪！王坐在城門口。”於是眾人都來到王的面前。以色列人已經逃跑，各回自己的家去了。

於是王起來，坐在城門口。有人向全體軍兵傳告說：「看哪，王坐在城門口。」所有人就來到王面前。那時，以色列人已經各自逃回自己的帳篷去了。

王遂起、坐於邑門、有告民曰、王坐邑門、民遂覲王、○

王遂起、坐於邑門、有告民曰、王坐於邑門。民遂覲王、蓋前此以色列族各歸故幕。

於是王起、坐於邑門、有告民曰、王坐於邑門、民悉至王前、從押沙龍之以色列人逃遁、各歸其家、家原文作幕○

So the king got up and took his seat in the gateway. When the men were told,“ The king is sitting in the gateway,” they all came before him. Meanwhile, the Israelites had fled to their homes.

So the king got up and took his seat in the entrance of the city gate. His men were told,“ The king is sitting in the entrance of the gate.” Then all of them came and stood in front of him. While all of that was going on, the Israelites had run back to their homes.

Then the king arose and took his seat in the gate. And the people were all told,“ Behold, the king is sitting in the gate.” And all the people came before the king. Now Israel had fled every man to his own home.

So the king went out and took his seat at the town gate, and as the news spread throughout the town that he was there, everyone went to him. Meanwhile, the Israelites who had supported Absalom fled to their homes.

So the king got up and sat in the city gate, and all the people were told,“ Look, the king is sitting in the city gate.” Then they all came into the king’s presence. Meanwhile, each Israelite had fled to his tent.

So the king got up and sat at the gate. When they told all the people, saying,“ Behold, the king is sitting at the gate,” then all the people came before the king. Now Israel had fled, each to his tent.

Then the king arose and sat in the gate. And they told all the people, saying,“ There is the king, sitting in the gate.” So all the people came before the king. For everyone of Israel had fled to his tent.

Then the king arose, and sat in the gate. And they told unto all the people, saying, Behold, the king is sitting in the gate: and all the people came before the king. Now Israel had fled every man to his tent.

So the king got up and sat in the gate, and all the people were told:“ Look, the king is sitting in the gate.” Then they all came into the king’s presence. Meanwhile, each Israelite had fled to his tent.

Then the king arose, and sat in the gate. And they told unto all the people, saying, Behold, the king doth sit in the gate. And all the people came before the king: for Israel had fled every man to his tent.

So the king got up and sat at the city gate. When all the people were informed that the king was sitting at the city gate, they all came before him. But the Israelite soldiers had all fled to their own homes.

Then the king arose, and sat in the gate. They told to all the people, saying,“ Behold, the king is sitting in the gate.” All the people came before the king. Now Israel had fled every man to his tent.

大衛正坐在內外兩城門之間；守望的人上城牆上城門樓的房頂上，舉目觀看，忽見有一個人獨自跑來。

王對他們說：『你們看怎麼好，我就怎麼行好啦。』於是王站在城門旁；兵眾成百成千地出去。

那一天眾民偷偷走着進城，就像眾民在戰場上逃跑、很覺慚愧、偷偷走了一樣。

猶大人在以色列人面前被擊敗，各自逃回家去。

兵眾出去到田野去對以色列人接戰；戰事就在以法蓮的森林裏。就在那裏、以色列人便在大衛的僕人面前被擊敗了；那一天被擊殺的、數目很大：共有二萬。戰事在那裏蔓延到全地帶；那一天森林所消滅的兵眾比刀劍所消滅的更多。

約當日落的時候、有號令傳遍軍營中、說：『各歸本城，各歸本地去吧！』

押沙龍常常清早起來，站在城門路旁；凡有爭訟要去求王判斷的，押沙龍便叫他過來，問他說：『你是屬於哪一城的？』回答說：『僕人是屬於以色列某一族派的。』

他們將押沙龍丟在森林中一個大坑裏，又在上頭立起一堆極大堆的石頭來；以色列眾人都逃跑，各回各家去了。