2 Samuel 13:27
New International Version
But Absalom urged him, so he sent with him Amnon and the rest of the king’s sons.

New Living Translation
But Absalom kept on pressing the king until he finally agreed to let all his sons attend, including Amnon. So Absalom prepared a feast fit for a king.

English Standard Version
But Absalom pressed him until he let Amnon and all the king’s sons go with him.

Berean Standard Bible
But Absalom urged him, so the king sent Amnon and the rest of his sons.

King James Bible
But Absalom pressed him, that he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him.

New King James Version
But Absalom urged him; so he let Amnon and all the king’s sons go with him.

New American Standard Bible
Nevertheless Absalom urged him, so he let Amnon and all the king’s sons go with him.

NASB 1995
But when Absalom urged him, he let Amnon and all the king’s sons go with him.

NASB 1977
But when Absalom urged him, he let Amnon and all the king’s sons go with him.

Legacy Standard Bible
But Absalom urged him, so he sent Amnon and all the king’s sons with him.

Amplified Bible
But Absalom urged him [again], and he let Amnon and all the king’s sons go with him.

Christian Standard Bible
But Absalom urged him, so he sent Amnon and all the king’s sons.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But Absalom urged him, so he sent Amnon and all the king’s sons.

American Standard Version
But Absalom pressed him, and he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And Abishlum urged him, and he sent Khamnun with him and all the sons of the King

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Abessalom pressed him, and he sent with him Amnon and all the king's sons; and Abessalom made a banquet like the banquet of the king.

Contemporary English Version
But Absalom kept on insisting, and finally David let Amnon and all his other sons go with Absalom. Absalom prepared a banquet fit for a king.

Douay-Rheims Bible
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.

English Revised Version
But Absalom pressed him, that he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But when Absalom urged him, he let Amnon and all [the rest of] the king's sons go with him.

Good News Translation
But Absalom kept on insisting until David finally let Amnon and all his other sons go with Absalom. Absalom prepared a banquet fit for a king

International Standard Version
But Absalom kept begging David until he sent Amnon and all of David's sons to accompany Absalom.

JPS Tanakh 1917
But Absalom pressed him, and he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him.

Literal Standard Version
And Absalom urges for him, and he sends Amnon and all the sons of the king with him.

Majority Standard Bible
But Absalom urged him, so the king sent Amnon and the rest of his sons.

New American Bible
But at Absalom’s urging, the king sent Amnon and with him all his other sons. Absalom prepared a banquet fit for a king.

NET Bible
But when Absalom pressed him, he sent Amnon and all the king's sons along with him.

New Revised Standard Version
But Absalom pressed him until he let Amnon and all the king’s sons go with him. Absalom made a feast like a king’s feast.

New Heart English Bible
But Absalom pleaded with him, and he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him. And Absalom prepared a feast like a king's feast.

Webster's Bible Translation
But Absalom pressed him that he should let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him.

World English Bible
But Absalom pressed him, and he let Amnon and all the king’s sons go with him.

Young's Literal Translation
and Absalom urgeth on him, and he sendeth with him Amnon, and all the sons of the king.

Additional Translations ...
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Context
Absalom's Revenge on Amnon
26“If not,” said Absalom, “please let my brother Amnon go with us.” “Why should he go with you?” the king asked. 27But Absalom urged him, so the king sent Amnon and the rest of his sons. 28Now Absalom had ordered his young men, “Watch Amnon until his heart is merry with wine, and when I order you to strike Amnon down, you are to kill him. Do not be afraid. Have I not commanded you? Be courageous and valiant!”…

Cross References
2 Samuel 13:26
"If not," said Absalom, "please let my brother Amnon go with us." "Why should he go with you?" the king asked.

2 Samuel 13:28
Now Absalom had ordered his young men, "Watch Amnon until his heart is merry with wine, and when I order you to strike Amnon down, you are to kill him. Do not be afraid. Have I not commanded you? Be courageous and valiant!"


Treasury of Scripture

But Absalom pressed him, that he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him.

Absalom

Proverbs 26:24-26
He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him; …

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2 Samuel 13
1. Amnon loving Tamar, by Jonadab's counsel feigning himself sick, ravishes her.
15. He hates her, and shamefully turns her away
19. Absalom entertains her, and conceals his purpose
23. At a sheep-shearing among all the king's sons, he kills Amnon
31. David grieving at the news, is comforted by Jonadab
37. Absalom flies to Talmai at Geshur














(27) He let Amnon go.--The LXX. adds at the end of this verse an explanatory gloss, "And Absalom made a feast like the feast of a king."



Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
But Absalom
אַבְשָׁל֑וֹם (’aḇ·šā·lō·wm)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 53: Absalom -- 'my father is peace', two Israelites

urged him,
וַיִּפְרָץ־ (way·yip̄·rāṣ-)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 6555: To break through

so he sent
וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח (way·yiš·laḥ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out

Amnon
אַמְנ֔וֹן (’am·nō·wn)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 550: Amnon -- 'faithful', two Israelites

and the rest of
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

the king’s
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (ham·me·leḵ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4428: A king

sons.
בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1121: A son


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