26 Then (A)Absalom said, “If not, please let my brother Amnon go with us.” And the king said to him, “Why should he go with you?” 27 But when Absalom [a]urged him, he let Amnon and all the king’s sons go with him.

28 Absalom commanded his servants, saying, “See now, (B)when Amnon’s heart is merry with wine, and when I say to you, ‘Strike Amnon,’ then put him to death. Do not fear; have not I myself commanded you? Be courageous and be [b]valiant.”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 13:27 Lit broke through
  2. 2 Samuel 13:28 Lit sons of valor