16 And she answered him, [a]There is no cause: this evil (to put me away) is greater than the other that thou didst unto me: but he would not hear her,

17 But called his [b]servant that served him, and said, Put this woman now out from me, and lock the door after her.

18 (And she had a garment of [c]diverse colors upon her: for with such garments were the King’s daughters that were virgins, appareled) Then his servant brought her out, and locked the door after her.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 13:16 Or, for this cause.
  2. 2 Samuel 13:17 Or, boy.
  3. 2 Samuel 13:18 For that which was of divers colors or pieces, in those days was had in great estimation, Gen. 37:3; Judg. 5:30.

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