2 Samuel 13:3 - New International Version (Anglicised)

³ Now Amnon had an advisor named Jonadab son of Shimeah, David’s brother. Jonadab was a very shrewd man.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother: and Jonadab was a very subtil man.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ But Amnon had a friend whose name was Jonadab son of Shimeah, David's brother; and Jonadab was a very crafty man.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, David’s brother: and Jonadab was a very subtle man.

Common English Bible

³ But Amnon had a very clever friend named Jonadab, who was David's brother Shimeah’s son.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ Now Amnon had a friend named Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, the brother of David: a very prudent man.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ Now Amnon had a friend, named Jonadab the son of Semmaa the brother of David, a very wise man.

2 Samuel 13:3 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 3:1

Now the snake was more crafty than any of the wild animals the Lord God had made. He said to the woman, ‘Did God really say, “You must not eat from any tree in the garden”?’

Genesis 38:1

At that time, Judah left his brothers and went down to stay with a man of Adullam named Hirah.

Genesis 38:20

Meanwhile Judah sent the young goat by his friend the Adullamite in order to get his pledge back from the woman, but he did not find her.

2 Samuel 13:2

Amnon became so obsessed with his sister Tamar that he made himself ill. She was a virgin, and it seemed impossible for him to do anything to her.

2 Samuel 13:32

But Jonadab son of Shimeah, David’s brother, said, ‘My lord should not think that they killed all the princes; only Amnon is dead. This has been Absalom’s express intention ever since the day that Amnon raped his sister Tamar.

2 Samuel 13:4

He asked Amnon, ‘Why do you, the king’s son, look so haggard morning after morning? Won’t you tell me?’ Amnon said to him, ‘I’m in love with Tamar, my brother Absalom’s sister.’

2 Samuel 14:2

So Joab sent someone to Tekoa and had a wise woman brought from there. He said to her, ‘Pretend you are in mourning. Dress in mourning clothes, and don’t use any cosmetic lotions. Act like a woman who has spent many days grieving for the dead.

2 Samuel 21:21

When he taunted Israel, Jonathan son of Shimeah, David’s brother, killed him.

1 Chronicles 2:13

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

1 Chronicles 27:32

Jonathan, David’s uncle, was a counsellor, a man of insight and a scribe. Jehiel son of Hakmoni took care of the king’s sons.

Esther 5:10

Nevertheless, Haman restrained himself and went home. Calling together his friends and Zeresh, his wife,

Esther 5:14

His wife Zeresh and all his friends said to him, ‘Have a pole set up, reaching to a height of fifty cubits, and ask the king in the morning to have Mordecai impaled on it. Then go with the king to the banquet and enjoy yourself.’ This suggestion delighted Haman, and he had the pole set up.

Esther 6:13

and told Zeresh his wife and all his friends everything that had happened to him. His advisors and his wife Zeresh said to him, ‘Since Mordecai, before whom your downfall has started, is of Jewish origin, you cannot stand against him – you will surely come to ruin!’

Proverbs 19:6

Many curry favour with a ruler, and everyone is the friend of one who gives gifts.

Jeremiah 4:22

‘My people are fools; they do not know me. They are senseless children; they have no understanding. They are skilled in doing evil; they know not how to do good.’

1 Corinthians 3:19

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: ‘He catches the wise in their craftiness’;

James 3:15

Such ‘wisdom’ does not come down from heaven but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.

Judges 14:20

And Samson’s wife was given to one of his companions who had attended him at the feast.

1 Samuel 16:11

So he asked Jesse, ‘Are these all the sons you have?’ ‘There is still the youngest,’ Jesse answered. ‘He is tending the sheep.’ Samuel said, ‘Send for him; we will not sit down until he arrives.’

1 Samuel 16:9

Jesse then made Shammah pass by, but Samuel said, ‘Nor has the Lord chosen this one.’