KJV
1. Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart [was] toward Absalom.
KJV
1. Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart [was] toward Absalom.
AMP
1. NOW JOAB son of Zeruiah knew that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
KJVP
1. Now Joab H3097 the son H1121 of Zeruiah H6870 perceived H3045 W-VQY3MS that H3588 CONJ the king H4428 D-NMS \'s heart H3820 NMS [ was ] toward H5921 PREP Absalom H53 .
YLT
1. And Joab son of Zeruial knoweth that the heart of the king [is] on Absalom,
ASV
1. Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the kings heart was toward Absalom.
WEB
1. Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
NASB
1. When Joab, son of Zeruiah, observed how the king felt toward Absalom,
ESV
1. Now Joab the son of Zeruiah knew that the king's heart went out to Absalom.
RV
1. Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king-s heart was toward Absalom.
RSV
1. Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart went out to Absalom.
NKJV
1. So Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart [was] concerned about Absalom.
MKJV
1. And Joab the son of Zeruiah saw that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
AKJV
1. Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
NRSV
1. Now Joab son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's mind was on Absalom.
NIV
1. Joab son of Zeruiah knew that the king's heart longed for Absalom.
NIRV
1. Joab, the son of Zeruiah, knew that the king longed to see Absalom.
NLT
1. Joab realized how much the king longed to see Absalom.
MSG
1. Joab son of Zeruiah knew that the king, deep down, still cared for Absalom.
GNB
1. Joab knew that King David missed Absalom very much,
NET
1. Now Joab son of Zeruiah realized that the king longed to see Absalom.
ERVEN
1. Joab son of Zeruiah knew that King David missed Absalom very much.