Verse 29
2 Samuel 13:29
GOD'S WORD Translation
29
The servants of Absalom did to Amnon as Absalom had commanded. Then all the king’s sons arose, and every man got up on his mule, and fled.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַֽ/יַּעֲשׂ֞וּ נַעֲרֵ֤י אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ לְ/אַמְנ֔וֹן כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוָּ֖ה אַבְשָׁל֑וֹם וַ/יָּקֻ֣מוּ כָּל בְּנֵ֣י הַ/מֶּ֗לֶךְ וַֽ/יִּרְכְּב֛וּ אִ֥ישׁ עַל פִּרְדּ֖/וֹ וַ/יָּנֻֽסוּ
English Translation
And the young men of Absalom did to Amnon as Absalom had commanded, and all the king's sons arose, and each one rode on his mule and fled.
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Chapter 13 Context
1
After this, Absalom the son of David had a beautiful sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son...
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Amnon was so troubled that he became sick because of his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and it...
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But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, David’s brother; and Jonadab was...
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He said to him, “Why, son of the king, are you so sad from day to day? Won’t you tell me?”
Amnon sai...
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Jonadab said to him, “Lay down on your bed, and pretend to be sick. When your father comes to see yo...
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So Amnon lay down and faked being sick. When the king came to see him, Amnon said to the king, “Plea...
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Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, “Go now to your brother Amnon’s house, and prepare food for h...
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So Tamar went to her brother Amnon’s house; and he was lying down. She took dough, and kneaded it, m...
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She took the pan, and poured them out before him; but he refused to eat. Amnon said, “Have all men l...
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Amnon said to Tamar, “Bring the food into the room, that I may eat from your hand.” Tamar took the c...
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When she had brought them near to him to eat, he took hold of her, and said to her, “Come, lie with...
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12
She answered him, “No, my brother, do not force me! For no such thing ought to be done in Israel. Do...
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13
As for me, where would I carry my shame? And as for you, you will be as one of the fools in Israel....
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14
However he would not listen to her voice; but being stronger than she, he forced her, and lay with h...
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Then Amnon hated her with exceedingly great hatred; for the hatred with which he hated her was great...
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She said to him, “Not so, because this great wrong in sending me away is worse than the other that y...
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Then he called his servant who ministered to him, and said, “Now put this woman out from me, and bol...
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She had a garment of various colors on her; for the king’s daughters who were virgins dressed in suc...
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Tamar put ashes on her head, and tore her garment of various colors that was on her; and she laid he...
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Absalom her brother said to her, “Has Amnon your brother been with you? But now hold your peace, my...
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21
But when king David heard of all these things, he was very angry.
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22
Absalom spoke to Amnon neither good nor bad; for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced his sist...
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23
After two full years, Absalom had sheep shearers in Baal Hazor, which is beside Ephraim: and Absalom...
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24
Absalom came to the king, and said, “See now, your servant has sheep shearers. Please let the king a...
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The king said to Absalom, “No, my son, let us not all go, lest we be burdensome to you.” He pressed...
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Then Absalom said, “If not, please let my brother Amnon go with us.”
The king said to him, “Why shou...
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27
But Absalom pressed him, and he let Amnon and all the king’s sons go with him.
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28
Absalom commanded his servants, saying, “Mark now, when Amnon’s heart is merry with wine; and when I...
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29
The servants of Absalom did to Amnon as Absalom had commanded. Then all the king’s sons arose, and e...
30
While they were on the way, the news came to David, saying, “Absalom has slain all the king’s sons,...
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31
Then the king arose, and tore his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with...
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Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, David’s brother, answered, “Don’t let my lord suppose that they have ki...
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Now therefore don’t let my lord the king take the thing to his heart, to think that all the king’s s...
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34
But Absalom fled. The young man who kept the watch lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold, many...
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35
Jonadab said to the king, “Behold, the king’s sons are coming! It is as your servant said.”
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As soon as he had finished speaking, behold, the king’s sons came, and lifted up their voice, and we...
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37
But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai the son of Ammihur, king of Geshur. David mourned for his son e...
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38
So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.
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39
King David longed to go out to Absalom; for he was comforted concerning Amnon, since he was dead.
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