English Standard Version
But Absalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in battle. Now therefore why do you say nothing about bringing the king back?"New International Version
and Absalom, whom we anointed to rule over us, has died in battle. So why do you say nothing about bringing the king back?"Catholic Public Domain Version
But Absalom, whom we anointed over us, has died in the war. How long will you be silent, and not lead back the king?