Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation 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. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He said to his servants: You know the field of Joab near my field, that hath a crop of barley: go now and set it on fire. So the servants of Absalom set the corn on fire. And Joab's servants coming with their garments rent, said: The servants of Absalom have set part of the field on fire. near mine Heb. 2 Samuel 13:28,29 And Absalom had commanded his servants, saying: Take notice when Ammon shall be drunk with wine, and when I shall say to you: Strike him, and kill him, fear not: for it is I that command you: take courage, and be valiant men. . . . Judges 15:4,5 And he went and caught three hundred foxes, and coupled them tail to tail, and fastened torches between the tails: . . . And Abolom's 1 Kings 21:9-14 And this was the tenor of the letters: Proclaim a fast, and make Naboth sit among the chief of the people; . . . 2 Kings 9:33 And he said to them: Throw her down headlong; And they threw her down, and the wall was sprinkled with her blood, and the hoofs of the horses trod upon her. 2 Kings 10:6,7 And he wrote letters the second time to them, saying: If you be mine, and will obey me, take the heads of the sons of your master, and come to me to Jezrahel by tomorrow at this time. Now the king's sons, being seventy men, were brought up with the chief men of the city. . . . Context Absalom Reconciled to David…29He sent therefore to Joab, to send him to the king: but he would not come to him. And when he had sent the second time, and he would not come to him, 30He said to his servants: You know the field of Joab near my field, that hath a crop of barley: go now and set it on fire. So the servants of Absalom set the corn on fire. And Joab's servants coming with their garments rent, said: The servants of Absalom have set part of the field on fire.31Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom to his house, and said: Why have thy servants set my corn on fire?… Cross References Judges 15:3 And Samson answered him: From this day I shall be blameless in what I do against the Philistines: for I will do you evils. 2 Samuel 14:29 He sent therefore to Joab, to send him to the king: but he would not come to him. And when he had sent the second time, and he would not come to him, 2 Samuel 14:31 Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom to his house, and said: Why have thy servants set my corn on fire? 2 Samuel 18:14 And Joab said: Not as thou wilt, but I will set upon him in thy sight. So he took three lances in his hand, and thrust them into the heart of Absalom: and whilst he yet panted for life, sticking on the oak, Jump to Previous Absalom Absalom's Ab'salom's Allotment Barley Burn Field Fire Joab Joab's Jo'ab's Portion Servants SideJump to Next Absalom Absalom's Ab'salom's Allotment Barley Burn Field Fire Joab Joab's Jo'ab's Portion Servants SideLinks 2 Samuel 14:30 NIV2 Samuel 14:30 NLT 2 Samuel 14:30 ESV 2 Samuel 14:30 NASB 2 Samuel 14:30 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 14:30 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 14:30 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 14:30 French Bible 2 Samuel 14:30 German Bible Alphabetical: Absalom's and barley field fire Go has he his is it Joab's Look mine next on said See servants set So the Then there Therefore to OT History: 2 Samuel 14:30 Therefore he said to his servants Behold (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |