2 Samuel 13:3

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Amnon had a friend by the name of Jonadab, a son of David’s brother Shimea. Jonadab was a very clever man.

Cross References

Genesis 3:1

The snake was more clever than all the wild animals the Lord God had made. He asked the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must never eat the fruit of any tree in the garden’?”

Genesis 38:1

About that time Judah left his brothers and went to stay with a man from Adullam whose name was Hirah.

Genesis 38:20

Judah sent his friend Hirah to deliver the young goat so that he could get back his deposit from the woman, but his friend couldn’t find her.

2 Samuel 13:2

Amnon was so obsessed with his half sister Tamar that he made himself sick. It seemed impossible for him to be alone with her because she was a virgin.

2 Samuel 13:32

Then Jonadab, the son of David’s brother Shimea, said, “Sir, don’t think that all the young men, all the king’s sons, have been killed. Only Amnon is dead. Absalom decided to do this the day his half brother raped his sister Tamar.

2 Samuel 13:4

He asked Amnon, “Why are you, the king’s son, so worn out morning after morning? Won’t you tell me?” “I’m in love with Absalom’s sister Tamar,” he answered.

2 Samuel 14:2

So Joab sent ⌞someone⌟ to Tekoa to get a clever woman from there. He told her, “Please act like a mourner, and dress in mourning clothes. Don’t rub olive oil on yourself, but act like a woman who has been mourning for the dead for a long time.

2 Samuel 21:21

When he challenged Israel, Jonathan, son of David’s brother Shimei, killed him.

1 Chronicles 2:13

Jesse was the father of Eliab (his firstborn), Abinadab (his second son), Shimea (his third son),

1 Chronicles 27:32

David’s uncle Jonathan, an educated man who possessed insight, was David’s adviser. Jonathan and Jehiel, son of Hachmoni, were in charge of the king’s sons.

Esther 5:10

However, Haman controlled himself. He went home and sent for his friends and his wife Zeresh.

Esther 5:14

Then his wife Zeresh and all his friends said to him, “Have a pole set up, 75 feet high, and in the morning ask the king to have Mordecai’s ⌞dead body⌟ hung on it. Then go with the king to the dinner in good spirits.” Haman liked the idea, so he had the pole set up.

Esther 6:13

There, Haman began to relate in detail to his wife Zeresh and to all his friends everything that had happened to him. Then his counselors and his wife Zeresh told him, “You are starting to lose power to Mordecai. If Mordecai is of Jewish descent, you will never win out over him. He will certainly lead to your downfall.”

Proverbs 19:6

Many try to win the kindness of a generous person, and everyone is a friend to a person who gives gifts.

Jeremiah 4:22

“My people are fools. They don’t know me. They are stupid people. They don’t understand. They are experts in doing wrong, and they don’t know how to do good.”

1 Corinthians 3:19

The wisdom of this world is nonsense in God’s sight. That’s why Scripture says, “God catches the wise in their cleverness.”

James 3:15

That kind of wisdom doesn’t come from above. It belongs to this world. It is self-centered and demonic.

Judges 14:20

Samson’s wife was given to his best man.

1 Samuel 16:11

Are these all the sons you have?” “There’s still the youngest one,” Jesse answered. “He’s tending the sheep.” Samuel told Jesse, “Send someone to get him. We won’t continue until he gets here.”

1 Samuel 16:9

Then Jesse had Shammah come to Samuel. “The Lord has not chosen this one either,” Samuel said.