2 Samuel 13:32 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David’s brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose that they have slain all the young men the king’s sons; for Amnon only is dead: for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar.”

2 Samuel 13:32 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 13:32 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 13:32 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Jonadab the son of Shimeah, David’s brother, answered, “Don’t let my lord suppose that they have killed all the young men, the king’s sons, for Amnon only is dead; for by the appointment of Absalom this has been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar.”

2 Samuel 13:32 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 13:32 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, David’s brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose that they have killed all the young men the king’s sons; for Amnon only is dead: for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar. ”

2 Samuel 13:32 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 13:32 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jonadab son of Shimeah, David's brother, answereth and saith, `Let not my lord say, The whole of the young men, the sons of the king, they have put to death; for Amnon alone <FI>is<Fi> dead, for by the command of Absalom it hath been appointed from the day of his humbling Tamar his sister;”

2 Samuel 13:32 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 13:32 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose that they have slain all the young men the king's sons; for Amnon only is dead; for by the appointment of Absalom this has been determined from the day that he humbled his sister Tamar. ”

2 Samuel 13:32 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 13:32 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Ionadab the sonne of Shimeah Dauids brother answered and sayde, Let not my lord suppose that they haue slayne all the yong men the Kings sonnes: for Amnon onely is dead, because Absalom had reported so, since hee forced his sister Tamar.”

2 Samuel 13:32 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 13:32 in Context — 2 Samuel 13

30 And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom hath slain all the king’s sons, and there is not one of them left.

31 Then the king arose, and tare his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes rent.

32 And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David’s brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose that they have slain all the young men the king’s sons; for Amnon only is dead: for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar.

33 Now therefore let not my lord the king take the thing to his heart, to think that all the king’s sons are dead: for Amnon only is dead.

34 But Absalom fled. And the young man that kept the watch lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came much people by the way of the hill side behind him.

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