2 Samuel 13:32
 2 Samuel 13:32 
New International Version (© 2011)
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 Amnon raped his sister Tamar.

King James Bible
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.

American Standard Version
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.

Young's Literal Translation
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 is dead, for by the command of Absalom it hath been appointed from the day of his humbling Tamar his sister;

2 Samuel 13:32 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

And Jonadab - said - Amnon only is dead - This was a very bad man, and here speaks coolly of a most bloody tragedy, which himself had contrived.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jonadab

2 Samuel 13:3-5 But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother: and Jonadab was a very subtle man...

Shimeah

1 Samuel 16:9 Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither has the LORD chosen this.

Shammah
David's brother This was a very bad man: he had given his cousin Amnon the most detestable advice; and here speaks coolly of a most bloody tragedy of which he had been the cause.

appointment [heb] mouth
determined. or, settled

Genesis 27:41 And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart...

Psalm 7:14 Behold, he travails with iniquity, and has conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.

Proverbs 24:11,12 If you forbear to deliver them that are drawn to death, and those that are ready to be slain...

2 Samuel 13:32 Parallel Commentaries
Absalom Amnon Appointment David's Dead Determined Forced Jonadab Killed King's Shimeah Sister Slain Suppose Tamar Young
Absalom Amnon Appointment David's Dead Determined Forced Jonadab Killed King's Shimeah Sister Slain Suppose Tamar Young
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2 Samuel 13:3 Now Amnon had an adviser named Jonadab son of Shimeah, David's brother. Jonadab was a very shrewd man.
2 Samuel 13:33 My lord the king should not be concerned about the report that all the king's sons are dead. Only Amnon is dead."