2 Samuel 13:28

New American Standard Bible 2020

Then Absalom commanded his servants, saying, “See now, when Amnon’s heart is cheerful with wine, and I say to you, ‘Strike Amnon,’ then put him to death. Do not fear; have I not commanded you myself? Be courageous and be valiant.”

Cross References

Genesis 9:21

He drank some of the wine and became drunk, and uncovered himself inside his tent.

2 Samuel 11:13

Now David summoned Uriah, and he ate and drank in his presence, and he made Uriah drunk; and in the evening Uriah went out to lie on his bed with his lord’s servants, and he still did not go down to his house.

2 Samuel 11:15

He had written in the letter the following: “Station Uriah on the front line of the fiercest battle and pull back from him, so that he may be struck and killed.”

2 Samuel 12:10

Now then, the sword shall never leave your house, because you have despised Me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your wife.’

2 Samuel 13:27

Nevertheless Absalom urged him, so he let Amnon and all the king’s sons go with him.

2 Samuel 14:6

And your servant had two sons, but the two of them fought in the field, and there was no one to save them from each other, so one struck the other and killed him.

1 Kings 20:16

They went out at noon, while Ben-hadad was drinking himself drunk in the temporary shelters with the thirty-two kings who were helping him.

Esther 1:10

On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was cheerful with wine, he ordered Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar, and Carkas, the seven eunuchs who served in the presence of King Ahasuerus,

Psalm 104:15

And wine, which makes a human heart cheerful, So that he makes his face gleam with oil, And food, which sustains a human heart.

Exodus 1:18

So the king of Egypt called for the midwives and said to them, “Why have you done this thing, and let the boys live?”

Ecclesiastes 10:19

People prepare a meal for enjoyment, wine makes life joyful, and money is the answer to everything.

Ecclesiastes 9:7

Go then, eat your bread in happiness, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart; for God has already approved your works.

Daniel 5:30

That same night Belshazzar the Chaldean king was killed.

Nahum 1:10

Like tangled thorns, And like those who are drunken with their drink, They are consumed Like stubble completely dried up.

Luke 21:34

“But be on your guard, so that your hearts will not be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of life, and that this day will not come on you suddenly, like a trap;

Acts 5:29

But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.

Joshua 1:9

Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous! Do not be terrified nor dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”

Judges 19:22

While they were celebrating, behold, the men of the city, certain worthless men, surrounded the house, pushing one another at the door; and they spoke to the owner of the house, the old man, saying, “Bring out the man who entered your house that we may have relations with him.”

Judges 19:6

So both of them sat down and ate and drank together; and the girl’s father said to the man, “Please be so kind as to spend the night, and let your heart be cheerful.”

Judges 19:9

When the man got up to go, along with his concubine and servant, his father-in-law, the girl’s father, said to him, “Behold now, the day has drawn to a close; please spend the night. Behold, the day is coming to an end; spend the night here so that your heart may be cheerful. Then tomorrow you may arise early for your journey and go home.”

Ruth 3:7

When Boaz had eaten and drunk and his heart was cheerful, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain; and she came secretly, and uncovered his feet and lay down.

1 Samuel 18:22

Then Saul commanded his servants, “Speak to David in secret, saying, ‘Behold, the king delights in you, and all his servants love you; now then, become the king’s son-in-law.’ ”

1 Samuel 28:10

So Saul swore an oath to her by the Lord, saying, “As the Lord lives, no punishment shall come upon you for this thing.”

1 Samuel 28:13

But the king said to her, “Do not be afraid; but what do you see?” And the woman said to Saul, “I see a divine being coming up from the earth.”