So the servants of Absalom did to Amnon as Absalom had commanded. Then all the king’s sons rose, and each mounted his mule and fled.
2 Samuel 13:30 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 While they were on the way, the report came to David that Absalom had killed all the king’s sons, and not one of them was left. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom hath slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition While they were on the way, the word came to David, Absalom has killed all the king's sons, and not one of them is left. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that the tidings came to David, saying, Absalom hath slain all the king’s sons, and there is not one of them left. Common English Bible While they were on the way, the report came to David: “Absalom has killed all of the princes! Not one remains.” Catholic Public Domain Version And while they were still traveling on the journey, a rumor reached David, saying, "Absalom has struck down all the sons of the king, and there is not one of them remaining." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And while they were yet in the way, a rumour came to David, saying: Absalom hath slain all the king's sons; and there is not one of them left. |
So the servants of Absalom did to Amnon as Absalom had commanded. Then all the king’s sons rose, and each mounted his mule and fled.
The king rose, tore his garments, and lay on the ground, and all his servants who were standing by tore their garments.
When he saw her, he tore his clothes and said, “Alas, my daughter! You have brought me very low; you have become the cause of great trouble to me. For I have opened my mouth to the Lord, and I cannot take back my vow.”