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  • 2 Samuel 18:18
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • 18 Now Abʹsa·lom, while he was alive, had taken and set up for himself a pillar in the Valley* of the King,+ for he said: “I have no son to preserve the memory of my name.”+ So he named the pillar after himself, and it is called Abʹsa·lom’s Monument to this day.

  • 2 Samuel 18:18
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
    • 18 Now Abʹsa·lom, while he was alive, had taken and set up for himself a pillar in the Valley* of the King,+ for he said: “I have no son to preserve the memory of my name.”+ So he named the pillar after himself, and it is called Abʹsa·lom’s Monument to this day.

  • 2 Samuel 18:18
    The Bible in Living English
    • 18 But during his life Absalom had taken and reared for himself the obelisk in the King’s Vale, because he thought “I have no son to commemorate my name,” and named the obelisk after himself; and it is called Absalom’s Hand to this day.

  • 2 Samuel 18:18
    American Standard Version
    • 18 Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself the pillar, which is in the king’s dale; for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance: and he called the pillar after his own name; and it is called Absalom’s monument, unto this day.

  • 2 Samuel 18:18
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 18 But Absolom had taken and raised up for himself in his lifetime the pillar that is in the king’s vale, for he said I have no son, to keep in remembrance my name, so he called the pillar after his own name, and it is called Absolom’s monument unto this day.

  • 2 Samuel 18:18
    King James Version
    • 18 Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king’s dale: for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance: and he called the pillar after his own name: and it is called unto this day, Absalom’s place.

  • 2 Samuel
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2025
    • 18:18 it-1 34-35; it-2 911

  • 2 Samuel
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
    • 18:18 ad 24, 26

  • 2 Samuel
    Research Guide for Jehovah’s Witnesses—2019 Edition
    • 18:18

      Insight, Volume 1, pp. 34-35

      Insight, Volume 2, p. 911

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