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Great sorrow had king David when the news came to him, but he would do nothing to cross his son Amnon, that he loved dearly; was he not his first-born? (2 Samuel 13, 21)
Two years after, when it was shearing-time for Absalom’s sheep at Baal-Hasor, by Ephraim, he would have all the king’s sons there. (2 Samuel 13, 23)
But when he went to the king, and said, Thy servant’s sheep are a-shearing, will not my lord king come to the feast, and his servants with him? (2 Samuel 13, 24)
the king answered, Nay, my son, do not ask us all to come and be a burden to thee; nor would he consent, for all Absalom’s pleading; he would only give him his blessing for the journey. (2 Samuel 13, 25)
At that the king rose up, and tore his garments, and cast himself down on the ground; and his servants tore their garments, all that stood by waiting on him. (2 Samuel 13, 31)
Only Jonadab, son of Semmaa that was David’s brother, would have none of it; Do not believe, my lord King, he said, that all the princes have been killed; Amnon is dead, but only he. His name was ever on Absalom’s lips, since the day of his sister Tamar’s dishonouring. (2 Samuel 13, 32)
Never burden thy heart, my lord king, with the fancy that all are dead; it is only Amnon. (2 Samuel 13, 33)
whereupon Jonadab said to the king, It is the princes that are coming; thy servant was in the right. (2 Samuel 13, 35)
And indeed, as soon as he had finished speaking, the princes came in view, and loud they wept as they came; the king, too, and all his servants made great lament. (2 Samuel 13, 36)
Absalom took refuge with Tholomai, son of Ammiud king of Gessur; and David all the while went on mourning for his son. (2 Samuel 13, 37)
Then Joab, son of Sarvia, aware that the king’s heart had relented towards Absalom, (2 Samuel 14, 1)
Then go into the king’s presence, and speak as I bid thee speak. And with that, he told her all she should say. (2 Samuel 14, 3)