New International Version
He would get up early and stand by the side of the road leading to the city gate. Whenever anyone came with a complaint to be placed before the king for a decision, Absalom would call out to him, "What town are you from?" He would answer, "Your servant is from one of the tribes of Israel."

New Living Translation
He got up early every morning and went out to the gate of the city. When people brought a case to the king for judgment, Absalom would ask where in Israel they were from, and they would tell him their tribe.

English Standard Version
And Absalom used to rise early and stand beside the way of the gate. And when any man had a dispute to come before the king for judgment, Absalom would call to him and say, “From what city are you?” And when he said, “Your servant is of such and such a tribe in Israel,”

Berean Study Bible
He would get up early and stand beside the road leading to the city gate. Whenever anyone had a grievance to bring before the king for a decision, Absalom would call out and ask, “What city are you from?” And if he replied, “Your servant is from one of the tribes of Israel,”

New American Standard Bible
Absalom used to rise early and stand beside the way to the gate; and when any man had a suit to come to the king for judgment, Absalom would call to him and say, "From what city are you?" And he would say, "Your servant is from one of the tribes of Israel."

King James Bible
And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He would get up early and stand beside the road leading to the city gate. Whenever anyone had a grievance to bring before the king for settlement, Absalom called out to him and asked, "What city are you from?" If he replied, "Your servant is from one of the tribes of Israel,"

International Standard Version
Then he would get up early, stand near the passageway to the palace gate, and when anyone arrived to file a legal complaint for a hearing before the king, Absalom would call to him and ask, "You're from what city?" If he replied, "Your servant is from one of Israel's tribes,"

NET Bible
Now Absalom used to get up early and stand beside the road that led to the city gate. Whenever anyone came by who had a complaint to bring to the king for arbitration, Absalom would call out to him, "What city are you from?" The person would answer, "I, your servant, am from one of the tribes of Israel."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Absalom used to get up early and stand by the road leading to the city gate. When anyone had a case to be tried by King David, Absalom would ask, "Which city are you from?" After the person had told him which tribe in Israel he was from,

Jubilee Bible 2000
And Absalom rose up early and stood beside the way of the gate; and when anyone that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto them and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy slave is of one of the tribes of Israel.

King James 2000 Bible
And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city are you? And he said, Your servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.

American King James Version
And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called to him, and said, Of what city are you? And he said, Your servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.

American Standard Version
And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that, when any man had a suit which should come to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Absalom rising up early stood by the entrance of the gate, and when any man had business to come to the king's judgment, Absalom called him to him, and said: Of what city art thou? He answered, and said: Thy servant is of such a tribe of Israel.

Darby Bible Translation
And Absalom rose early, and stood beside the way of the gate; and it was so, that when any man who had a controversy had to come to the king for judgment, then Absalom called him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.

English Revised Version
And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man had a suit which should come to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Absalom rose early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called to him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is one of the tribes of Israel.

World English Bible
Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate. It was so, that when any man had a suit which should come to the king for judgment, then Absalom called to him, and said, "What city are you from?" He said, "Your servant is of one of the tribes of Israel."

Young's Literal Translation
and Absalom hath risen early, and stood by the side of the way of the gate, and it cometh to pass, every man who hath a pleading to come unto the king for judgment, that Absalom calleth unto him, and saith, 'Of what city art thou?' and he saith, 'Of one of the tribes of Israel is thy servant.'

2 Samuel 15:2 Afrikaans PWL
Avshalom het vroeg opgestaan en langs die pad na die poort gaan staan en Avshalom het elkeen wat ’n saak van regspraak gehad het om na die koning te bring, geroep en gesê: “Vanaf watter stad is jy?” Hy sal antwoord: “U dienaar is uit een van die stamme van Yisra’el,”

2 i Samuelit 15:2 Albanian
Absalomi ngrihej herët në mëngjes dhe rrinte anës rrugës që të çonte te porta e qytetit. Kështu, në qoftë se dikush kishte ndonjë gjyq dhe shkonte te mbreti për të siguruar drejtësi, Absalomi e thërriste dhe i thoshte: "Nga cili qytet je?". Tjetri i përgjigjej: "Shërbëtori yt është nga filan fis i Izraelit".

ﺻﻤﻮﺋﻴﻞ ﺍﻟﺜﺎﻧﻲ 15:2 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
وكان ابشالوم يبكر ويقف بجانب طريق الباب وكل صاحب دعوى آت الى الملك لاجل الحكم كان ابشالوم يدعوه اليه ويقول من اية مدينة انت فيقول من احد اسباط اسرائيل عبدك.

Dyr Sämyheel B 15:2 Bavarian
In aller Frueh gstöllt yr si nöbn dönn Wög zo n Stattoor hin. Wenn öbber mit aynn Strit zo n Künig gwill, grödt yr n an: "Wo kimmst n her?" Wenn der aft gantwortt: "Aus n Isryheelischn obn bin i.",

2 Царе 15:2 Bulgarian
И Авесалом ставаше рано, та стоеше край пътя до портата; и когато някой имаше дело, за което трябваше да дойде пред царя за съдба, тогава Авесалом го викаше и думаше: От кой си град? А той казваше: Слугата ти е от еди-кое Израилево племе.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
押沙龍常常早晨起來，站在城門的道旁，凡有爭訟要去求王判斷的，押沙龍就叫他過來，問他說：「你是哪一城的人？」回答說：「僕人是以色列某支派的人。」

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
押沙龙常常早晨起来，站在城门的道旁，凡有争讼要去求王判断的，押沙龙就叫他过来，问他说：“你是哪一城的人？”回答说：“仆人是以色列某支派的人。”

撒 母 耳 記 下 15:2 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
押 沙 龍 常 常 早 晨 起 來 ， 站 在 城 門 的 道 旁 ， 凡 有 爭 訟 要 去 求 王 判 斷 的 ， 押 沙 龍 就 叫 他 過 來 ， 問 他 說 ： 你 是 哪 一 城 的 人 ？ 回 答 說 ： 僕 人 是 以 色 列 某 支 派 的 人 。

撒 母 耳 記 下 15:2 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
押 沙 龙 常 常 早 晨 起 来 ， 站 在 城 门 的 道 旁 ， 凡 有 争 讼 要 去 求 王 判 断 的 ， 押 沙 龙 就 叫 他 过 来 ， 问 他 说 ： 你 是 哪 一 城 的 人 ？ 回 答 说 ： 仆 人 是 以 色 列 某 支 派 的 人 。

2 Samuel 15:2 Croatian Bible
Abšalom je u rano jutro stajao kraj puta koji vodi do gradskih vrata; i tko god je imao kakvu parnicu te išao kralju na sud, Abšalom bi ga dozvao k sebi i pitao: "Iz kojega si grada?" A kad bi ovaj odgovorio: "Tvoj je sluga iz toga i toga Izraelova plemena",

Druhá Samuelova 15:2 Czech BKR
A vstávaje ráno Absolon, stával u cesty při bráně, a každého muže, kterýž, maje při, šel k králi pro rozsouzení, povolával Absolon, říkaje: Z kterého jsi ty města? A když mu odpověděl: Z toho a z toho pokolení Izraelského jest služebník tvůj,

2 Samuel 15:2 Danish
og om Morgenen stillede han sig ved Portvejen, og naar nogen gik til Kongen for at faa en Retssag afgjort, kaldte Absalom ham til sig og spurgte ham: »Hvilken By er du fra?« Naar han da svarede: »Din Træl er fra den eller den af Israels Stammer!«

2 Samuël 15:2 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Ook maakte zich Absalom des morgens vroeg op, en stond aan de zijde van den weg der poort. En het geschiedde, dat Absalom allen man, die een geschil had, om tot den koning ten gerichte te komen, tot zich riep, en zeide: Uit welke stad zijt gij? Als hij dan zeide: Uw knecht is uit een der stammen Israels;