Jonadab said to the king, “Behold, the king’s sons are coming! It is as your servant said.”
Parallel Translations
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Jonadab said to the king, “Behold, the king’s sons are coming! It is as your servant said.”
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And Jonadab said unto the king, Behold, the king’s sons come: as thy servant said, so it is.
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And Jonadab said unto the king: 'Behold, the king's sons are come; as thy servant said, so it is.'
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Geneva Bible translators 1599 · Public Domain That only Amnon is dead.
That only Amnon is dead.
Geneva Bible (1599) marginal notes — public domain.
John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain 2Sa 13:35 And Jonadab said unto the king, Behold,…
2Sa 13:35 And Jonadab said unto the king, Behold, the king’s sons come: as thy servant said, so it is.
Ver. 35. As thy servant said, so it is.] But how could he say it and not blush and bleed?
John Trapp, A Commentary or Exposition upon All the Books of the Old and New Testament (1647–1656) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.
John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And Jonadab said to the king, behold, the king's…
And Jonadab said to the king, behold, the king's sons come,.... For as they came nearer, it was plainly discovered that they were the king's sons, seen on the side of the hill:
as thy servant said, so it is; he seems to applaud himself, and exult at his penetration and foresight.
John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible (1746–1763) — public domain (CC PDM 1.0). Text via the HelloAO Bible API.
Albert Barnes 1834 · Public Domain The watchman, as his duty was, had sent immediate…
The watchman, as his duty was, had sent immediate notice to the king that he saw a crowd approaching (see 2Ki 9:17-20). Jonadab, who was with the king, was prompt to give the explanation.
Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible (1834–1885) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword/MySword module.