2 Samuel 13:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Amnon was so vexed, that he fell sick for his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and Amnon thought it hard for him to do any thing to her.”

2 Samuel 13:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 13:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 13:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Amnon was so troubled that he became sick because of his sister Tamar, for she was a virgin, and it seemed hard to Amnon to do anything to her.”

2 Samuel 13:2 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 13:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Amnon was so vexed that he fell sick because of his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and it seemed hard to Amnon to do anything unto her.”

2 Samuel 13:2 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 13:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Amnon hath distress--even to become sick, because of Tamar his sister, for she <FI>is<Fi> a virgin, and it is hard in the eyes of Amnon to do anything to her.”

2 Samuel 13:2 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 13:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Amnon was so vexed, that he fell sick for his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and it seemed difficult for Amnon to do the least thing to her.”

2 Samuel 13:2 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 13:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Amnon was so sore vexed, that he fell sicke for his sister Tamar: for she was a virgin, and it seemed hard to Amnon to doe any thing to her.”

2 Samuel 13:2 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 13:2 in Context — 2 Samuel 13

1 Après cela, voici ce qui arriva. Absalom, fils de David, avait une sœur qui était belle et qui s’appelait Tamar; et Amnon, fils de David, l’aima.

2 Amnon était tourmenté jusqu’à se rendre malade à cause de Tamar, sa sœur; car elle était vierge, et il paraissait difficile à Amnon de faire sur elle la moindre tentative.

3 Amnon avait un ami, nommé Jonadab, fils de Schimea, frère de David, et Jonadab était un homme très habile.

4 Il lui dit: Pourquoi deviens-tu, ainsi chaque matin plus maigre, toi, fils de roi? Ne veux-tu pas me le dire? Amnon lui répondit: J’aime Tamar, sœur d’Absalom, mon frère.

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What Does 2 Samuel 13:2 Mean?

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