2 Samuel 13:7 “Then David sent word to Tamar at the palace: “Please go to the house o…”

2 Samuel 13:7

Then David sent word to Tamar at the palace: “Please go to the house of Amnon your brother and prepare a meal for him.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon’s house, and dress him meat.

World English Bible

Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, “Go now to your brother Amnon’s house, and prepare food for him.”

American Standard Version

Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon’s house, and dress him food.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then Dauid sent home to Tamar, saying, Goe now to thy brother Amnons house, and dresse him meate.

Darby Translation

And David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go, I pray thee, to thy brother Amnon's house, and dress him food.

Young's Literal Translation

And David sendeth unto Tamar, to the house, saying, 'Go, I pray thee, to the house of Amnon thy brother, and make for him food.'

Bible in Basic English

Then David sent to the house for Tamar and said, Go now to your brother Amnon's house and get a meal for him.

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In context

6So Amnon lay down and feigned illness. When the king came to see him, Amnon said, “Please let my sister Tamar come and make a couple of cakes in my sight, so that I may eat from her hand.”

8So Tamar went to the house of her brother Amnon, who was lying down. She took some dough, kneaded it, made cakes in his sight, and baked them.

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