Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom unto his house, and said unto him, Wherefore have thy servants set my field on fire?

American Standard Version (ASV)

Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom unto his house, and said unto him, Wherefore have thy servants set my field on fire?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then Joab came to Absalom in his house and said to him, Why have your servants put my field on fire?

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom to [his] house, and said to him, Why have thy servants set my allotment on fire?

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom, to his house, and said to him, Why have thy servants set my field on fire?

World English Bible (WEB)

Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom to his house, and said to him, Why have your servants set my field on fire?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Joab riseth and cometh unto Absalom in the house, and saith unto him, `Why have thy servants burned the portion that I have with fire?'