Prior to this Absalom had set up a monument and dedicated it to himself in the King’s Valley, reasoning“ I have no son who will carry on my name.” He named the monument after himself, and to this day it is known as Absalom’s Memorial.

押沙龙活着的时候，在王谷立了一根石柱，因他说：“我没有儿子为我留名。”他就以自己的名称那石柱叫押沙龙柱，直到今日。

押沙龙活着的时候，曾在王谷立了一根柱子，因他说：“我没有儿子为我留名。”他就以自己的名字称那柱子为押沙龙碑，直到今日。

押沙龙活着的时候，曾在王谷立了一根柱子，因他说：“我没有儿子为我留名。”他就以自己的名字称那柱子为押沙龙碑，直到今日。

押沙龙生前没有儿子为他留名，所以他曾在王谷立了一根石柱，以自己的名字命名，称为“押沙龙柱”，沿用至今。

押沙龙生前曾在王谷为自己立了一根石柱，因为他想：“我没有儿子记念我的名字。”他就以自己的名字称那石柱。因此人称那石柱为押沙龙柱，直到今日。

押沙龍活着的時候，在王谷立了一根石柱，因他說：「我沒有兒子為我留名。」他就以自己的名稱那石柱叫押沙龍柱，直到今日。

押沙龍活着的時候，曾在王谷立了一根柱子，因他說：「我沒有兒子為我留名。」他就以自己的名字稱那柱子為押沙龍碑，直到今日。

押沙龍活着的時候，曾在王谷立了一根柱子，因他說：「我沒有兒子為我留名。」他就以自己的名字稱那柱子為押沙龍碑，直到今日。

押沙龍生前沒有兒子為他留名，所以他曾在王谷立了一根石柱，以自己的名字命名，稱為「押沙龍柱」，沿用至今。

押沙龍生前曾在王谷為自己立了一根石柱，因為他想：“我沒有兒子記念我的名字。”他就以自己的名字稱那石柱。因此人稱那石柱為押沙龍柱，直到今日。

押沙龍活着的時候、將在王谷的一根石柱立了起來；因為他說：『我沒有兒子來為我的名留個紀念』；他就將自己的名、稱那石柱；因此那柱子到今天還叫做押沙龍紀念碑。

押沙龍在世的時候，曾在帝王谷為自己立了一根石柱，因為他想：「我沒有兒子來記念我的名。」他以自己的名字稱呼那石柱，所以那石柱被稱為「押沙龍碑」，直到今天。

押沙龍存時、嘗曰、我無遺子、以傳我名、故在王谷建柱、稱以己名、至於今日、稱為押沙龍碑、○

押沙龍尚存之時、嘗曰、我無遺子、以傳我名、故在王谷建柱、稱以己名、迨於今日、人尚稱之為押沙龍柱。○

押沙龍尚存時、曾曰、我無子以傳我名、故在王谷立一石柱、名以己名、至於今日人尚稱之為押沙龍柱、○

During his lifetime Absalom had taken a pillar and erected it in the King’s Valley as a monument to himself, for he thought,“ I have no son to carry on the memory of my name.” He named the pillar after himself, and it is called Absalom’s Monument to this day.

Earlier in his life Absalom had set up a pillar in the King’s Valley. He had put it up as a monument to himself. He thought,“ I don’t have a son to carry on the memory of my name.” So he named the pillar after himself. It is still called Absalom’s Monument to this day.

Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and set up for himself the pillar that is in the King’s Valley, for he said,“ I have no son to keep my name in remembrance.” He called the pillar after his own name, and it is called Absalom’s monument to this day.

During his lifetime, Absalom had built a monument to himself in the King’s Valley, for he said,“ I have no son to carry on my name.” He named the monument after himself, and it is known as Absalom’s Monument to this day.

When he was alive, Absalom had taken a pillar and raised it up for himself in the King’s Valley, since he thought,“ I have no son to preserve the memory of my name.” So he named the pillar after himself. It is still called Absalom’s Monument today.

Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and set up for himself a memorial stone, which is in the King’s Valley, for he said,“ I have no son to continue my name.” So he named the memorial stone after his own name, and it is called Absalom’s Monument to this day.

Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and set up a pillar for himself, which is in the King’s Valley. For he said,“ I have no son to keep my name in remembrance.” He called the pillar after his own name. And to this day it is called Absalom’s Monument.

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.

When he was alive, Absalom had set up a pillar for himself in the King’s Valley, for he had said,“ I have no son to preserve the memory of my name.” So he gave the pillar his name. It is still called Absalom’s Monument today.

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.

Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself the pillar which is in the king’s valley, for he said,“ I have no son to keep my name in memory.” He called the pillar after his own name. It is called Absalom’s monument, to this day.

Then Samuel got up early to meet Saul the next morning. But Samuel was informed,“ Saul has gone to Carmel where he is setting up a monument for himself. Then Samuel left and went down to Gilgal.”

After Abram returned from defeating Kedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, the king of Sodom went out to meet Abram in the Valley of Shaveh( known as the King’s Valley).

Absalom had three sons and one daughter, whose name was Tamar. She was a very attractive woman.

The king uttered these words:“ Is this not the great Babylon that I have built for a royal residence by my own mighty strength and for my majestic honor?”

Then they said,“ Come, let’s build ourselves a city and a tower with its top in the heavens so that we may make a name for ourselves. Otherwise we will be scattered across the face of the entire earth.”

May his descendants be cut off! May the memory of them be wiped out by the time the next generation arrives!

That is why its name was called Babel– because there the LORD confused the language of the entire world, and from there the LORD scattered them across the face of the entire earth.

Their grave becomes their permanent residence, their eternal dwelling place. They name their lands after themselves,

( Now this man Judas acquired a field with the reward of his unjust deed, and falling headfirst he burst open in the middle and all his intestines gushed out.This became known to all who lived in Jerusalem, so that in their own language they called that field Hakeldama, that is,“ Field of Blood.”)

Below his roots dry up, and his branches wither above.His memory perishes from the earth, he has no name in the land.

The LORD says,“ Enroll this man in the register as though he were childless. Enroll him as a man who will not enjoy success during his lifetime. For none of his sons will succeed in occupying the throne of David or ever succeed in ruling over Judah.”