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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)

• Then at least, said Absalom, let my brother Amnon come with us, if thou wilt not. There is no need for that, David said, (2 Samuel 13, 26)

• but at last Absalom had his way, and David sent Amnon and all the princes with him. It was a royal banquet Absalom prepared for them; (2 Samuel 13, 27)

• but first he gave orders to his men, Wait till Amnon is bemused with wine; then, when I say Strike, slay him. Have no fear; you do but execute my orders; take heart, and shew yourselves men of mettle. (2 Samuel 13, 28)

• While they were still on their way, the story reached David that Absalom had slain all the princes, and not one had escaped with his life. (2 Samuel 13, 30)

• 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)

• 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 David gave up the quest for him; already his grief for Amnon was assuaged.✻ (2 Samuel 13, 39)

• Then Joab, son of Sarvia, aware that the king’s heart had relented towards Absalom, (2 Samuel 14, 1)

• So the woman from Thecua came into David’s presence and there bowed to the ground to do him reverence; Lord king, she said, give me redress! (2 Samuel 14, 4)

• So Joab went and repeated this to the king, and Absalom was summoned into the king’s presence. Low he bowed before him, with his face to the ground; but David greeted Absalom with a kiss. (2 Samuel 14, 33)