2 Samuel 13:27 (KJV) | Thy Word is True

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2 Samuel 13:27 KJV

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

Matthew Henry

Absalom murders his brother AmmonObserve the aggravations of Absalom's sin: he would have Ammon slain, when least fit to go out of the world. He engaged his servants in the guilt. Those...

Cross References

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

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Topics

Absalom Kills Amnon
Amnon Incest of, and death
David Amnon’s crime, his murder by Absalom, and Absalom’s flight
Deception When he avenged his sister
Homicide Absalom
Rape Of Tamar by Amnon; avenged in the death of Amnon at the hand of Absalom, Tamar’s brother
Revenge By Absalom
Tamar 2. Daughter of David

Kings of Israel & Judah

DavidKing of Israel · 1055–1015 BC

Timeline

Timeline of the Bible1055–1015 BC · David reigns in Israel

Bible Dictionary

AbsalomFather of peace; i.e., “peaceful” David’s son by Maacah (2 Sam 3:3; comp. 1 Kgs 1:6). He was noted for his personal beauty and for the...
AmnonFaithful. (1.) One of the sons of Shammai, of the children of Ezra (1 Chr 4:20; comp. 17).

Strong’s Numbers

But Absalom אֲבִישָׁלוֹם ʼĂbîyshâlôwm
pressed פָּרַץ pârats
him, that he let Amnon אַמְנוֹן ʼAmnôwn
and all the king's מֶלֶךְ melek
sons בֵּן bên
go שָׁלַח shâlach

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