Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
But she said to him - No occasion for this greater wrong, after what thou hast done with me, to put me away! Nevertheless he would not hearken unto her;
New American Standard Bible
But she said to him, “No, because this wrong in sending me away is greater than the other that you have done to me!” Yet he would not listen to her.
King James Version
And she said unto him, There is no cause: this evil in sending me away is greater than the other that thou didst unto me. But he would not hearken unto her.
Holman Bible
“No,” she cried,
International Standard Version
Even so, she tried to tell him, "No! After all, it's more wrong to send me away than what you just did to me!"
A Conservative Version
And she said to him, Not so, because this great wrong in putting me forth is [worse] than the other that thou did to me. But he would not hearken to her.
American Standard Version
And she said unto him, Not so, because this great wrong in putting me forth is worse than the other that thou didst unto me. But he would not hearken unto her.
Amplified
But she said, “No, because this wrong of
Bible in Basic English
And she said to him, Not so, my brother, for this great wrong in sending me away is worse than what you did to me before. But he gave no attention to her.
Darby Translation
And she said to him, There is no cause for this evil in sending me away, which is greater than the other that thou didst to me. But he would not hearken to her.
Julia Smith Translation
And she will say to him, No reasons: this evil great above the other which thou didst with me, to send me away. And he would not hear to her.
King James 2000
And she said unto him, There is no cause: this evil in sending me away is greater than the other that you did unto me. But he would not hearken unto her.
Lexham Expanded Bible
She said to him, "No, because this evil in sending me away [is] greater than the other you have done to me." But he [was] not willing to listen to her.
Modern King James verseion
And she said to him, There is no cause. This evil in sending me away is greater than the other that you did to me. But he would not listen to her.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then she said unto him, "This great cruelness, that thou puttest me away, passeth the other that thou didst unto me." Nevertheless he would not hear her,
NET Bible
But she said to him, "No I won't, for sending me away now would be worse than what you did to me earlier!" But he refused to listen to her.
New Heart English Bible
She said to him, "Not so, because this great wrong in sending me away is worse than the other that you did to me." But he would not listen to her.
Webster
And she said to him, There is no cause: this evil in sending me away is greater than the other that thou didst to me. But he would not hearken to her.
World English Bible
She said to him, "Not so, because this great wrong in sending me away is worse than the other that you did to me!" But he would not listen to her.
Youngs Literal Translation
And she saith to him, 'Because of the circumstances this evil is greater than the other that thou hast done with me -- to send me away;' and he hath not been willing to hearken to her,
Interlinear
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Shalach
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 13:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Amnon Assaults His Sister Tamar
15 Then did Amnon hate her with a very great hatred, for, greater, was the hatred wherewith he hated her, than the love wherewith he had loved her, - so Amnon said to her - Rise - begone! 16 But she said to him - No occasion for this greater wrong, after what thou hast done with me, to put me away! Nevertheless he would not hearken unto her; 17 but called his young man who waited on him, and said - I pray you, put forth this woman from me, outside, - and bolt the door after her.