2 Samuel 13:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And she said unto him, There is no cause: this evil in sending me away is greater than the other that thou didst unto me. But he would not hearken unto her.”
2 Samuel 13:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 13:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 13:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“She said to him, “Not so, because this great wrong in sending me away is worse than the other that you did to me!” But he would not listen to her.”
2 Samuel 13:16 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 13:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And she said unto him, Not so, because this great wrong in putting me forth is worse than the other that thou didst unto me. But he would not hearken unto her. ”
2 Samuel 13:16 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 13:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And she saith to him, `Because of the circumstances this evil is greater than the other that thou hast done with me--to send me away;' and he hath not been willing to hearken to her,”
2 Samuel 13:16 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 13:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And she said to him, There is no cause for this evil in sending me away, [which] is greater than the other that thou didst to me. But he would not hearken to her. ”
2 Samuel 13:16 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 13:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And she answered him, There is no cause: this euill (to put mee away) is greater then the other that thou diddest vnto me: but he would not heare her,”
2 Samuel 13:16 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 13:16 in Context — 2 Samuel 13
14 Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice: but, being stronger than she, forced her, and lay with her.
15 Then Amnon hated her exceedingly; so that the hatred wherewith he hated her was greater than the love wherewith he had loved her. And Amnon said unto her, Arise, be gone.
16 And she said unto him, There is no cause: this evil in sending me away is greater than the other that thou didst unto me. But he would not hearken unto her.
17 Then he called his servant that ministered unto him, and said, Put now this woman out from me, and bolt the door after her.
18 And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king’s daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.
What Does 2 Samuel 13:16 Mean?
2 Samuel 13:16 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 13. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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