2 Samuel 13:5
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King James Version (modern wording)
And Jonadab said unto him, Lay you down on your bed, and make yourself sick: and when your father comes to see you, say unto him, I pray you, let my sister Tamar come, and give me food, and dress the food in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it at her hand.
2 Samuel 13:5 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And Jonadab said unto him, Lay thee down on thy bed, and feign thyself sick: and when thy father cometh to see thee, say unto him, Let my sister Tamar come, I pray thee, and give me bread to eat, and dress the food in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it from her hand.
2 Samuel 13:5 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Jonadab told him, “Lie down on your bed and pretend you are ill. When your father comes to see you, say to him, ‘Please let my sister Tamar come and give me something to eat. Let her prepare it in my sight so I may watch her and eat it from her hand.’”
2 Samuel 13:5 (BSB)
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What does 2 Samuel 13:5 say?
2 Samuel 13:5 in modern King James wording reads: "And Jonadab said unto him, Lay you down on your bed, and make yourself sick: and when your father comes to see you, say unto him, I pray you, let my sister Tamar come, and give me food, and dress the food in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it at her hand."
Where is 2 Samuel 13:5 found in the Bible?
2 Samuel 13:5 is verse 5 of chapter 13 of the book of 2 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 2 Samuel has 24 chapters.
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