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He asked Amnon,[a] “Why are you, the king’s son,[b] so depressed every morning? Can’t you tell me?” So Amnon said to him, “I’m in love with Tamar the sister of my brother Absalom.”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 13:4 tn Heb “and he said to him.”
  2. 2 Samuel 13:4 tn A more idiomatic translation might be “Why are you of all people…?”

And he said unto him, Why art thou, being the king's son, lean from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said unto him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister.

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