Verse 30
2 Samuel 13:30
Darby Translation
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And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom has smitten all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַֽ/יְהִי֙ הֵ֣מָּה בַ/דֶּ֔רֶךְ וְ/הַ/שְּׁמֻעָ֣ה בָ֔אָה אֶל דָּוִ֖ד לֵ/אמֹ֑ר הִכָּ֤ה אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ אֶת כָּל בְּנֵ֣י הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְ וְ/לֹֽא נוֹתַ֥ר מֵ/הֶ֖ם אֶחָֽד
English Translation
And it was, they were on the way, and the news came to David, saying, "Absalom has struck down all the king's sons, and not one of them has remained."
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Chapter 13 Context
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And it came to pass after this, that Absalom the son of David having a beautiful sister, whose name...
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And Amnon was so vexed, that he fell sick for his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and it seemed...
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And Amnon had a friend whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother; and Jonadab was a...
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And he said to him, Why dost thou, the king's son, get thinner from morning to morning? Wilt thou no...
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And Jonadab said to him, Lay thee down on thy bed and feign thyself sick; and when thy father comes...
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So Amnon lay down and feigned himself sick; and the king came to see him, and Amnon said to the king...
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And David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go, I pray thee, to thy brother Amnon's house, and dress him f...
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And Tamar went to her brother Amnon's house; and he had lain down. And she took flour and kneaded it...
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And she took the pan, and poured them out before him; but he refused to eat. And Amnon said, Put eve...
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And Amnon said to Tamar, Bring the dish into the chamber, that I may eat of thy hand. And Tamar took...
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And she presented them to him to eat; and he took hold of her, and said to her, Come, lie with me, m...
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And she said to him, No, my brother, do not humble me; for no such thing is done in Israel: do not t...
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And I, whither shall I carry my reproach? and thou wouldest be as one of the infamous in Israel. And...
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But he would not hearken to her voice, and was stronger than she, and humbled her and lay with her.
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And Amnon hated her with an exceeding great hatred, for the hatred with which he hated her was great...
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And she said to him, There is no cause for this evil in sending me away, [which] is greater than the...
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Then he called his young man that attended upon him, and said, Put now this [woman] out from me, and...
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Now she had a vest of many colours upon her; for so were the king's daughters that were virgins appa...
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And Tamar put ashes on her head, and rent her vest of many colours which was on her, and laid her ha...
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And Absalom her brother said to her, Has Amnon thy brother been with thee? and now, my sister, be st...
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And king David heard of all these things, and he was very angry.
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And Absalom spoke to Amnon neither good nor bad; for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had humbled his...
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And it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheepshearers in Baal-Hazor, which is bes...
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And Absalom came to the king, and said, Behold, now, thy servant has sheepshearers; let the king, I...
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And the king said to Absalom, No, my son, let us not all go, lest we be burdensome to thee. And he u...
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And Absalom said, If not, I pray thee, let my brother Amnon go with us. And the king said to him, Wh...
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But Absalom pressed him; and he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him.
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And Absalom commanded his servants, saying, Mark ye now when Amnon's heart is merry with wine, and w...
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29
And the servants of Absalom did to Amnon as Absalom had commanded. Then all the king's sons arose, a...
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And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom has smi...
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Then the king arose, and rent his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with...
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And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose that the...
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And now let not my lord the king take the thing to heart, to say, All the king's sons are dead; for...
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And Absalom fled. And the young man that watched lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, there ca...
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And Jonadab said to the king, Behold, the king's sons come: as thy servant said, so it is.
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And as soon as he had ended speaking, behold, the king's sons came, and lifted up their voice and we...
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And Absalom fled, and went to Talmai, the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And [David] mourned for hi...
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Now Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.
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And king David longed to go forth to Absalom; for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was d...
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