Sinai2 Samuel 13:30
World English Bible
While they were on the way, the news came to David, saying, “Absalom has slain all the king’s sons, and there is not one of them left!”
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2 Samuel 13:30 in other translations
And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that the tidings came to David, saying, Absalom hath slain all the king’s sons, and there is not one of them left.
2 Samuel 13:30 in context
- 28Absalom commanded his servants, saying, “Mark now, when Amnon’s heart is merry with wine; and when I tell you, ‘Strike Amnon,’ then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Haven’t I commanded you? Be courageous, and be valiant!”
- 29The servants of Absalom did to Amnon as Absalom had commanded. Then all the king’s sons arose, and every man got up on his mule, and fled.
- 30While they were on the way, the news came to David, saying, “Absalom has slain all the king’s sons, and there is not one of them left!”
- 31Then the king arose, and tore his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes torn.
- 32Jonadab, 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.