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.
2 Samuel 13:27 - Tree of Life Version But when Absalom pressed him, he let Amnon go with him, along with all the king’s sons. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But Absalom pressed him, that he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Absalom urged him, and he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him. American Standard Version (1901) But Absalom pressed him, and he let Amnon and all the king’s sons go with him. Common English Bible But Absalom urged him until he sent Amnon and all the other princes. Then Absalom made a banquet fit for a king. Catholic Public Domain Version But Absalom pressed him, and so he sent with him Amnon and all the sons of the king. And Absalom made a feast, like the feast of a king. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But Absalom pressed him, so that he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him. And Absalom made a feast as it were the feast of a king. |
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!”