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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויהי מאחרי כן ויעש לו אבשלום מרכבה וססים וחמשים איש רצים לפניו
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vyhy mAKHry kn vy`SH lv AbSHlvm mrkbh vssym vKHmSHym AySH rTSym lpnyv

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
igitur post haec fecit sibi Absalom currum et equites et quinquaginta viros qui praecederent eum

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared himself chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him a chariot and horses, and fifty men to run before him.
Darby Bible Translation   
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared for himself chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Now after these things Absalom made himself chariots, and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him a chariot and horses, and fifty men to run before him.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
After this Absalom got himself a chariot and horses, and fifty men to run before him.
God's Word   
Soon after this, Absalom acquired a chariot, horses, and 50 men to run ahead of him.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
After this, Absalom got himself a chariot, horses, and 50 men to run before him.
International Standard Version   
Sometime later, Absalom acquired a chariot equipped with horses and recruited 50 men to accompany him.
NET Bible   
Some time later Absalom managed to acquire a chariot and horses, as well as fifty men to serve as his royal guard.
New American Standard Bible   
Now it came about after this that Absalom provided for himself a chariot and horses and fifty men as runners before him.
New International Version   
In the course of time, Absalom provided himself with a chariot and horses and with fifty men to run ahead of him.
New Living Translation   
After this, Absalom bought a chariot and horses, and he hired fifty bodyguards to run ahead of him.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him.
The World English Bible   
It happened after this, that Absalom prepared him a chariot and horses, and fifty men to run before him.