2 Samuel 13:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“So Tamar went to her brother Amnon’s house; and he was laid down. And she took flour, and kneaded it, and made cakes in his sight, and did bake the cakes.”
2 Samuel 13:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 13:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 13:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“So Tamar went to her brother Amnon’s house; and he was lying down. She took dough, kneaded it, made cakes in his sight, and baked the cakes.”
2 Samuel 13:8 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 13:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“So Tamar went to her brother Amnon’s house; and he was laid down. And she took dough, and kneaded it, and made cakes in his sight, and did bake the cakes. ”
2 Samuel 13:8 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 13:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Tamar goeth to the house of Amnon her brother, and he is lying down, and she taketh the dough, and kneadeth, and maketh cakes before his eyes, and cooketh the cakes,”
2 Samuel 13:8 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 13:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Tamar went to her brother Amnon's house; and he had lain down. And she took flour and kneaded it, and made cakes in his sight, and baked the cakes. ”
2 Samuel 13:8 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 13:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So Tamar went to her brother Amnons house, and he lay downe: and she tooke floure, and knead it, and made cakes in his sight, and did bake the cakes.”
2 Samuel 13:8 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 13:8 in Context — 2 Samuel 13
6 So Amnon lay down, and made himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said unto the king, I pray thee, let Tamar my sister come, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat at her hand.
7 Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon’s house, and dress him meat.
8 So Tamar went to her brother Amnon’s house; and he was laid down. And she took flour, and kneaded it, and made cakes in his sight, and did bake the cakes.
9 And she took a pan, and poured them out before him; but he refused to eat. And Amnon said, Have out all men from me. And they went out every man from him.
10 And Amnon said unto Tamar, Bring the meat into the chamber, that I may eat of thine hand. And Tamar took the cakes which she had made, and brought them into the chamber to Amnon her brother.
What Does 2 Samuel 13:8 Mean?
2 Samuel 13:8 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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