Parallel Verses
Youngs 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.'
New American Standard Bible
Then David sent to the house for Tamar, saying, “Go now to your brother Amnon’s house, and prepare food for him.”
King James Version
Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon's house, and dress him meat.
Holman Bible
David sent word to Tamar at the palace: “Please go to your brother Amnon’s house and prepare a meal for him.”
International Standard Version
So David sent for Tamar back at the palace, telling her, "Please go to your brother Amnon's home and prepare some food for him."
A Conservative Version
Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon's house, and make 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.
Amplified
Then David sent word to the house for Tamar, saying, “Go now to your brother Amnon’s house, and prepare some food for him.”
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.
Darby Translation
And David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go, I pray thee, to thy brother Amnon's house, and dress him food.
Julia Smith Translation
And David will send to Tamar, saying, Go now to the house of Amnon thy brother, and make food for him.
King James 2000
Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to your brother Amnon's house, and prepare him food.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So David sent to the house for Tamar, saying, "Please go to the house of Amnon your brother and prepare food for him."
Modern King James verseion
And David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to your brother Amnon's house, and prepare food for him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And David sent home to Tamar, saying, "Go to thy brother Amnon's house and dress him meat.
NET Bible
So David sent Tamar to the house saying, "Please go to the house of Amnon your brother and prepare some food for him."
New Heart English Bible
Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, "Go now to your brother Amnon's house, and prepare food for him."
The Emphasized Bible
So David sent unto Tamar, in the house - saying, - Come, I pray thee, to the house of Amnon thy brother, and prepare him enticing food.
Webster
Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon's house, and dress meat for him.
World English Bible
Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, "Go now to your brother Amnon's house, and prepare food for him."
Themes
Adultery » Instances of » Amnon
Bread » How prepared » In pans
Deception » Instances of » Amnon deceives tamar by feigning sickness
Lasciviousness » Instances of » Amnon
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 13:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Amnon Assaults His Sister Tamar
6 And Amnon lieth down, and feigneth himself sick, and the king cometh in to see him, and Amnon saith unto the king, 'Let, I pray thee, Tamar my sister come, and she maketh before mine eyes two cakes, and I eat from her hand.' 7 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.' 8 And Tamar goeth to the house of Amnon her brother, and he is lying down, and she taketh the dough, and kneadeth, and maketh cakes before his eyes, and cooketh the cakes,