And he was exceedingly fond of her, so that he fell sick for the love of her: for as she was a virgin, he thought it hard to do any thing dishonestly with her.
2 Samuel 12:29 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision Now Amnon had a friend, named Jonadab the son of Semmaa the brother of David, a very wise man: More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So David gathered all the men, went to Rabbah, fought against it, and took it. American Standard Version (1901) And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it. Common English Bible So David gathered all the troops, marched to Rabbah, fought against it, and captured it. Catholic Public Domain Version And so David gathered together all the people, and he set out against Rabbah. And after he had fought, he seized it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then David gathered all the people together, and went out against Rabbath: and after fighting he took it. |
And he was exceedingly fond of her, so that he fell sick for the love of her: for as she was a virgin, he thought it hard to do any thing dishonestly with her.
And he said to him: Why dost thou grow so lean from day to day, O son of the king? why dost thou not tell me the reason of it? And Amnon said to him: I am in love with Thamar the sister of my brother Absalom.
And the people answered: Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not much mind us: or if half of us should fall, they will not greatly care: for thou alone art accounted for ten thousand: it is better therefore that thou shouldst be in the city to succour us.