ten young men, armor bearers of Joab, ran up, and striking him, they killed him
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King James Version
And ten young men that bare Joab's armour compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him.English Standard Version
And ten young men, Joab's armor-bearers, surrounded Absalom and struck him and killed him.New International Version
And ten of Joab's armor-bearers surrounded Absalom, struck him and killed him.