But when Absalom pressed him, he let Amnon go with him, along with all the king’s sons.
Then Absalom said, “If not, then please let my brother Amnon go with us.” “Why should he go with you?” the king said to him.
Then Absalom commanded his young men saying, “Now watch Amnon until his heart is merry with wine. When I tell you, ‘Strike Amnon!’ then put him to death! Have no fear! Isn’t it I who commanded you? Be strong! Be sons of valor!”