押沙龙碰巧遇见大卫的部下。他骑着骡子逃走,骡子从一棵大橡树的茂密枝条下经过,押沙龙的头发被树枝缠住,整个人吊在半空中,胯下的骡子也跑了。

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Now Absalom happened to meet David’s men. He was riding his mule, and as the mule went under the thick branches of a large oak, Absalom’s hair(A) got caught in the tree. He was left hanging in midair, while the mule he was riding kept on going.

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And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away.

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And Absalom happened to meet the servants of David. Absalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick branches of a great oak,[a] (A)and his head caught fast in the oak, and he was suspended between heaven and earth, while the mule that was under him went on.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 18:9 Or terebinth; also verses 10, 14