2 Samuel (2 Kings) 13

Commentary from 3 fathers

1

And it happened after this that Abessalom the son of David had a very beautiful sister, and her name [was] Themar; and Amnon the son of David loved her.

ΚΑΙ ἐγενήθη μετὰ ταῦτα καὶ τῷ ᾿Αβεσσαλὼμ υἱῷ Δαυὶδ ἀδελφὴ καλὴ τῷ εἴδει σφόδρα, καὶ ὄνομα αὐτῇ Θημάρ, καὶ ἠγάπησεν αὐτὴν ᾿Αμνὼν υἱὸς Δαυίδ.

И҆ бы́сть по си́хъ, и҆ ᲂу҆ а҆вессалѡ́ма сы́на даві́дова бѣ̀ сестра̀ добра̀ взо́ромъ ѕѣлѡ̀, и҆́мѧ же є҆́й ѳама́рь, и҆ возлюбѝ ю҆̀ а҆мнѡ́нъ сы́нъ даві́довъ:

2

And Amnon was distressed even to sickness, because of Themar his sister; for she was a virgin, and it seemed very difficult for Amnon to do anything to her.

καὶ ἐθλίβετο ᾿Αμνὼν ὥστε ἀρρωστεῖν διὰ Θημὰρ τὴν ἀδελφὴν αὐτοῦ, ὅτι παρθένος ἦν αὕτη, καὶ ὑπέρογκον ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς ᾿Αμνὼν τοῦ ποιῆσαί τι αὐτῇ.

и҆ скорбѧ́ше а҆мнѡ́нъ, ꙗ҆́кѡ и҆ разболѣ́тисѧ (є҆мꙋ̀) сестры̀ своеѧ̀ ра́ди ѳама́ры, занѐ дѣ́ва бѧ́ше сїѧ̀, и҆ не ᲂу҆до́бно бѣ̀ пред̾ ѻ҆чи́ма а҆мнѡ́нима что̀ сотвори́ти є҆́й.

3

And Amnon had a friend, and his name [was] Jonadab, the son of Samaa the brother of David: and Jonadab [was] a very cunning man.

καὶ ἦν τῷ ᾿Αμνὼν ἑταῖρος, καὶ ὄνομα αὐτῷ ᾿Ιωναδάβ, υἱὸς Σαμαὰ τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ Δαυίδ· καὶ ᾿Ιωναδὰβ ἀνὴρ σοφὸς σφόδρα.

И҆ бѣ̀ а҆мнѡ́нꙋ дрꙋ́гъ, и҆́мѧ же є҆мꙋ̀ і҆ѡнада́въ, сы́нъ самаа̀ бра́та даві́дова, и҆ і҆ѡнада́въ мꙋ́жъ мꙋ́дръ ѕѣлѡ̀.

4

And he said to him, What ails thee that thou art thus weak? O son of the king, morning by morning? wilt thou not tell me? and Amnon said, I love Themar the sister of my brother Abessalom.

καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ· τί σοι ὅτι σὺ οὕτως ἀσθενής, υἱὲ τοῦ βασιλέως, τὸ πρωΐ πρωΐ; οὐκ ἀπαγγέλλεις μοι; καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ᾿Αμνών· Θημὰρ τὴν ἀδελφὴν ᾿Αβεσσαλὼμ τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ μου ἐγὼ ἀγαπῶ.

И҆ речѐ є҆мꙋ̀ (і҆ѡнада́въ): что́ ти, ꙗ҆́кѡ ты̀ та́кѡ боли́ши, сы́не царе́въ, ᲂу҆́трѡ ᲂу҆́трѡ; и҆ не возвѣща́еши мѝ; И҆ речѐ є҆мꙋ̀ а҆мнѡ́нъ: ѳама́рꙋ сестрꙋ̀ а҆вессалѡ́ма бра́та моегѡ̀ а҆́зъ люблю̀.

5

And Jonadab said to him, Lie upon thy bed, and make thyself sick, and thy father shall come in to see thee; and thou shalt say to him, Let, I pray thee, Themar my sister come, and feed me with morsels, and let her prepare food before my eyes, that I may see and eat at her hands.

καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ᾿Ιωναδάβ· κοιμήθητι ἐπὶ τῆς κοίτης σου καὶ μαλακίσθητι, καὶ εἰσελεύσεται ὁ πατήρ σου τοῦ ἰδεῖν σε, καὶ ἐρεῖς πρὸς αὐτόν· ἐλθέτω δὴ Θημὰρ ἡ ἀδελφή μου καὶ ψωμισάτω με καὶ ποιησάτω κατ’ ὀφθαλμούς μου βρῶμα, ὅπως ἴδω καὶ φάγω ἐκ τῶν χειρῶν αὐτῆς.

И҆ речѐ є҆мꙋ̀ і҆ѡнада́въ: лѧ́зи на посте́ли твое́й и҆ разболи́сѧ, и҆ вни́детъ ѻ҆те́цъ тво́й ви́дѣти тѧ̀, и҆ рече́ши къ немꙋ̀: да прїи́детъ нн҃ѣ ѳама́рь сестра̀ моѧ̀, и҆ да мѝ да́стъ ꙗ҆́сти, и҆ да сотвори́тъ пред̾ ѻ҆чи́ма мои́ма снѣ́дь, да ᲂу҆ви́ждꙋ и҆ вкꙋшꙋ̀ ѿ рꙋ́къ є҆ѧ̀.

6

So Amnon lay down, and made himself sick; and the king came in to see him: and Amnon said to the king, Let, I pray thee, my sister Themar come to me, and make a couple of cakes in my sight, and I will eat them at her hand.

καὶ ἐκοιμήθη ᾿Αμνὼν καὶ ἠρρώστησε, καὶ εἰσῆλθεν ὁ βασιλεὺς ἰδεῖν αὐτόν, καὶ εἶπεν ᾿Αμνὼν πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα· ἐλθέτω δὴ Θημὰρ ἡ ἀδελφή μου πρός με καὶ κολλυρισάτω ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς μου δύο κολλυρίδας, καὶ φάγομαι ἐκ τῆς χειρὸς αὐτῆς.

И҆ лѧ́же а҆мнѡ́нъ и҆ разболѣ́сѧ: и҆ вни́де ца́рь ви́дѣти є҆го̀. И҆ речѐ а҆мнѡ́нъ къ царю̀: да прїи́детъ нн҃ѣ ѳама́рь сестра̀ моѧ̀ ко мнѣ̀ и҆ да и҆спече́тъ два̀ прѧ̑жма пред̾ ѻ҆чи́ма мои́ма, и҆ и҆́мамъ ꙗ҆́сти ѿ рꙋкꙋ̀ є҆ѧ̀.

7

And David sent to Themar to the house, saying, Go now to thy brother’s house, and dress him food.

καὶ ἀπέστειλε Δαυὶδ πρὸς Θημὰρ εἰς τὸν οἶκον λέγων· πορεύθητι δὴ εἰς τὸν οἶκον τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ σου καὶ ποίησον αὐτῷ βρῶμα.

И҆ посла̀ даві́дъ къ ѳама́рѣ въ до́мъ, глаго́лѧ: и҆дѝ нн҃ѣ въ до́мъ а҆мнѡ́на бра́та твоегѡ̀ и҆ сотворѝ є҆мꙋ̀ снѣ́дь.

8

And Themar went to the house of her brother Amnon, and he [was] lying down: and she took the dough and kneaded it, and made cakes in his sight, and baked the cakes.

καὶ ἐπορεύθη Θημὰρ εἰς τὸν οἶκον ᾿Αμνὼν ἀδελφοῦ αὐτῆς, καὶ αὐτὸς κοιμώμενος. καὶ ἔλαβε τὸ σταῖς καὶ ἐφύρασε καὶ ἐκολλύρισε κατ’ ὀφθαλμοὺς αὐτοῦ καὶ ἥψησε τὰς κολλυρίδας·

И҆ и҆́де ѳама́рь въ до́мъ а҆мнѡ́на бра́та своегѡ̀, и҆ то́й лежа́ше. И҆ взѧ̀ тѣ́сто, и҆ смѣсѝ, и҆ ᲂу҆стро́и пред̾ ѻ҆чи́ма є҆гѡ̀, и҆ и҆спечѐ прѧ̑жма:

9

And she took the frying pan and poured them out before him, but he would not eat. And Amnon said, Send out every man from about me. And they removed every man from about him.

καὶ ἔλαβε τὸ τήγανον καὶ κατεκένωσεν ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ, καὶ οὐκ ἠθέλησε φαγεῖν. καὶ εἶπεν ᾿Αμνών· ἐξαγάγετε πάντα ἄνδρα ἀπὸ ἐπάνωθέν μου· καὶ ἐξήγαγον πάντα ἄνδρα ἐπάνωθεν αὐτοῦ.

и҆ взѧ̀ сковрадꙋ̀ и҆ и҆зложѝ пред̾ него̀, и҆ не восхотѣ̀ ꙗ҆́сти. И҆ речѐ а҆мнѡ́нъ: и҆зжени́те всѧ̑ мꙋ́жы ѿ менє̀. И҆ и҆згна́ша всѧ̑ мꙋ́жы ѿ негѡ̀.

10

And Amnon said to Themar, Bring in the food into the closet, and I will eat of thy hand. And Themar took the cakes which she had made, and brought them to her brother Amnon into the chamber.

καὶ εἶπεν ᾿Αμνὼν πρὸς Θημάρ· εἰσένεγκε τὸ βρῶμα εἰς τὸ ταμιεῖον, καὶ φάγομαι ἐκ τῆς χειρός σου. καὶ ἔλαβε Θημὰρ τὰς κολλυρίδας, ἃς ἐποίησε, καὶ εἰσήνεγκε τῷ ᾿Αμνὼν ἀδελφῷ αὐτῆς εἰς τὸν κοιτῶνα

И҆ речѐ а҆мнѡ́нъ къ ѳама́рѣ: внеси́ ми снѣ́дь во внꙋ́треннюю хра́минꙋ, и҆ ꙗ҆́мъ ѿ рꙋкꙋ̀ твоє́ю. И҆ взѧ̀ ѳама́рь прѧ̑жма, ꙗ҆̀же и҆спечѐ, и҆ внесѐ а҆мнѡ́нꙋ бра́тꙋ своемꙋ̀ во внꙋ́треннюю хра́минꙋ,

11

And she brought [them] to him to eat, and he caught hold of her, and said to her, Come, lie with me, my sister.

καὶ προσήγαγεν αὐτῷ τοῦ φαγεῖν, καὶ ἐπελάβετο αὐτῆς καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῇ· δεῦρο κοιμήθητι μετ’ ἐμοῦ, ἀδελφή μου.

и҆ предста́ви є҆мꙋ̀ да ꙗ҆́стъ. И҆ ꙗ҆́тъ ю҆̀, и҆ речѐ є҆́й: грѧдѝ, лѧ́зи со мно́ю, сестро̀ моѧ̀.

12

And she said to him, Nay, my brother, do not humble me, for it ought not to be so done in Israel; do not this folly.

καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ· μή, ἀδελφέ μου· μὴ ταπεινώσῃς με, διότι οὐ ποιηθήσεται οὕτως ἐν ᾿Ισραήλ, μὴ ποιήσῃς τὴν ἀφροσύνην ταύτην·

И҆ речѐ є҆мꙋ̀: нѝ, бра́те мо́й, не ѡ҆брꙋга́й менѐ, поне́же не сотвори́тсѧ та́кѡ во і҆и҃ли, не сотворѝ безꙋ́мїѧ сегѡ̀:

13

And I, whither shall I remove my reproach? and thou shalt be as one of the fools in Israel. And now, speak, I pray thee, to the king, for surely he will not keep me from thee.

καὶ ἐγὼ ποῦ ἀποίσω τὸ ὄνειδός μου; καὶ σὺ ἔσῃ ὡς εἷς τῶν ἀφρόνων ἐν ᾿Ισραήλ· καὶ νῦν λάλησον δὴ πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα, ὅτι οὐ μὴ κωλύσῃ με ἀπὸ σοῦ.

и҆ а҆́зъ ка́мѡ скры́ю безче́стїе моѐ; и҆ ты̀ бꙋ́деши ꙗ҆́кѡ є҆ди́нъ ѿ безꙋ́мныхъ во і҆и҃ли: и҆ нн҃ѣ глаго́ли къ царю̀, да не ѿлꙋчи́тъ менѐ ѿ тебє̀.

14

But Amnon would not hearken to her voice; and he prevailed against her, and humbled her, and lay with her.

καὶ οὐκ ἠθέλησεν ᾿Αμνὼν τοῦ ἀκοῦσαι τῆς φωνῆς αὐτῆς καὶ ἐκραταίωσεν ὑπὲρ αὐτὴν καὶ ἐταπείνωσεν αὐτὴν καὶ ἐκοιμήθη μετ’ αὐτῆς.

И҆ не восхотѣ̀ а҆мнѡ́нъ послꙋ́шати гла́са є҆ѧ̀, и҆ преѡдолѣ̀ є҆́й, и҆ смирѝ ю҆̀, и҆ преспа̀ съ не́ю.

15

Then Amnon hated her with very great hatred; for the hatred with which he hated her was greater than the love with which he had loved her, for the last wickedness was greater than the first: and Amnon said to her, Rise, and be gone.

καὶ ἐμίσησεν αὐτὴν ᾿Αμνὼν μῖσος μέγα σφόδρα, ὅτι μέγα τὸ μῖσος, ὃ ἐμίσησεν αὐτὴν ὑπὲρ τὴν ἀγάπην, ἣν ἠγάπησεν αὐτήν. καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῇ ᾿Αμνών· ἀνάστηθι καὶ πορεύου.

И҆ возненави́дѣ ю҆̀ а҆мнѡ́нъ не́навистїю вели́кою ѕѣлѡ̀, ꙗ҆́кѡ ве́лїимъ ненавидѣ́нїемъ возненави́дѣ ю҆̀ па́че любвѐ, є҆́юже люблѧ́ше ю҆̀, и҆ речѐ є҆́й а҆мнѡ́нъ: воста́ни и҆ ѿидѝ.

16

And Themar spoke to him concerning this great mischief, greater, [said she], than the other that thou didst me, to send me away: but Amnon would not hearken to her voice.

καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ Θημάρ· μή, ἀδελφέ, ὅτι μεγάλη ἡ κακία ἡ ἐσχάτη ὑπὲρ τὴν πρώτην, ἣν ἐποίησας μετ’ ἐμοῦ τοῦ ἐξαποστεῖλαί με. καὶ οὐκ ἠθέλησεν ᾿Αμνὼν ἀκοῦσαι τῆς φωνῆς αὐτῆς.

И҆ речѐ є҆мꙋ̀ ѳама́рь: (нѝ, бра́те,) ꙗ҆́кѡ ѕло́ба бо́льши є҆́сть послѣ́днѧѧ па́че пе́рвыѧ, ю҆́же сотвори́лъ є҆сѝ со мно́ю, є҆́же ѿсла́ти менѐ. И҆ не восхотѣ̀ а҆мнѡ́нъ слы́шати гла́са є҆ѧ̀.

17

And he called his servant who had charge of the house, and said to him, Put now this [woman] out from me, and shut the door after her.

καὶ ἐκάλεσε τὸ παιδάριον αὐτοῦ τὸν προεστηκότα τοῦ οἴκου καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ· ἐξαποστείλατε δὴ ταύτην ἀπ’ ἐμοῦ ἔξω καὶ ἀπόκλεισον τὴν θύραν ὀπίσω αὐτῆς.

И҆ призва̀ ѻ҆́трока своего̀, приста́вника до́мꙋ своегѡ̀, и҆ речѐ є҆мꙋ̀: ѿслѝ нн҃ѣ сїю̀ ѿ менє̀ во́нъ, и҆ заключѝ двє́ри в̾слѣ́дъ є҆ѧ̀.

18

And she had on her a variegated robe, for so were the king’s daughters that were virgins attired in their apparel: and his servant led her forth, and shut the door after her.

καὶ ἐπ’ αὐτῆς ἦν χιτὼν καρπωτός, ὅτι οὕτως ἐνεδιδύσκοντο αἱ θυγατέρες τοῦ βασιλέως αἱ παρθένοι τοὺς ἐπενδύτας αὐτῶν· καὶ ἐξήγαγεν αὐτὴν ὁ λειτουργὸς αὐτοῦ ἔξω καὶ ἀπέκλεισε τὴν θύραν ὀπίσω αὐτῆς.

И҆ бѣ̀ ри́за на не́й и҆спещре́на, поне́же та́кѡ ѡ҆блача́хꙋсѧ дщє́ри царє́вы, сꙋ́щыѧ дѣви̑цы, во ѻ҆дє́жды своѧ̑. И҆ и҆зведѐ ю҆̀ во́нъ слꙋга̀ є҆гѡ̀ и҆ затворѝ двє́ри в̾слѣ́дъ є҆ѧ̀.

19

And Themar took ashes, and put them on her head; and she rent the variegated garment that was upon her: and she laid her hands on her head, and went crying continually.

καὶ ἔλαβε Θημὰρ σποδὸν καὶ ἐπέθηκεν ἐπὶ τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτῆς καὶ τὸν χιτῶνα τὸν καρπωτὸν τὸν ἐπ’ αὐτῆς διέρρηξε καὶ ἐπέθηκε τὰς χεῖρας αὐτῆς ἐπὶ τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτῆς καὶ ἐπορεύθη πορευομένη καὶ κράζουσα.

И҆ взѧ̀ ѳама́рь пе́пелъ, и҆ насы́па на главꙋ̀ свою̀, и҆ ѻ҆де́ждꙋ и҆спещре́ннꙋю растерза̀ на себѣ̀, и҆ возложѝ рꙋ́цѣ своѝ на главꙋ̀ свою̀, и҆ и҆дꙋ́щи и҆дѧ́ше и҆ вопїѧ́ше.

20

And Abessalom her brother said to her, Has thy brother Amnon been with thee? now then, my sister, be silent, for he is thy brother: be not careful to mention this matter. So Themar dwelt as a widow in the house of her brother Abessalom.

καὶ εἶπε πρὸς αὐτὴν ᾿Αβεσσαλὼμ ὁ ἀδελφὸς αὐτῆς· μὴ ᾿Αμνὼν ὁ ἀδελφός σου ἐγένετο μετὰ σοῦ; καὶ νῦν, ἀδελφή μου, κώφευσον, ὅτι ἀδελφός σού ἐστι· μὴ θῇς τὴν καρδίαν σου τοῦ λαλῆσαι τὸ ῥῆμα τοῦτο. καὶ ἐκάθισε Θημὰρ χηρεύουσα ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ ᾿Αβεσσαλὼμ τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ αὐτῆς.

И҆ речѐ къ не́й а҆вессалѡ́мъ бра́тъ є҆ѧ̀: є҆да̀ а҆мнѡ́нъ бра́тъ тво́й бы́сть съ тобо́ю; и҆ нн҃ѣ, сестро̀ моѧ̀, ᲂу҆молчѝ, ꙗ҆́кѡ бра́тъ тво́й є҆́сть: не полага́й на се́рдцы твое́мъ є҆́же глаго́лати сло́во сїѐ. И҆ сѣ́де ѳама́рь вдо́вствꙋющи въ домꙋ̀ а҆вессалѡ́ма бра́та своегѡ̀.

21

And king David heard of all these things, and was very angry; but he did not grieve the spirit of his son Amnon, because be loved him, for he was his first-born.

καὶ ἤκουσεν ὁ βασιλεὺς Δαυὶδ πάντας τοὺς λόγους τούτους καὶ ἐθυμώθη σφόδρα· καὶ οὐκ ἐλύπησε τὸ πνεῦμα ᾿Αμνὼν τοῦ υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ, ὅτι ἠγάπα αὐτόν, ὅτι πρωτότοκος αὐτοῦ ἦν.

И҆ слы́ша ца́рь даві́дъ всѧ̑ словеса̀ сїѧ̑, и҆ разгнѣ́васѧ ѕѣлѡ̀, и҆ не ѡ҆печа́ли дꙋ́ха а҆мнѡ́на сы́на своегѡ̀, поне́же люблѧ́ше є҆го̀, ꙗ҆́кѡ пе́рвенецъ бѣ̀ є҆мꙋ̀.

22

And Abessalom spoke not to Amnon, good or bad, because Abessalom hated Amnon, on account of his humbling his sister Themar.

καὶ οὐκ ἐλάλησεν ᾿Αβεσσαλὼμ μετὰ ᾿Αμνὼν ἀπὸ πονηροῦ ἕως ἀγαθοῦ,ὅτι ἐμίσει ᾿Αβεσσαλὼμ τὸν ᾿Αμνὼν ἐπὶ λόγου, οὗ ἐταπείνωσε Θημὰρ τὴν ἀδελφὴν αὐτοῦ.

И҆ не глаго́ла а҆вессалѡ́мъ со а҆мнѡ́номъ ни ѡ҆ добрѣ̀, ни ѡ҆ ѕлѣ̀, поне́же возненави́дѣ а҆вессалѡ́мъ а҆мнѡ́на тогѡ̀ ра́ди, поне́же ѳама́рꙋ сестрꙋ̀ є҆гѡ̀ ѡ҆брꙋга́лъ.

23

And it came to pass at the end of two whole years, that they were shearing [sheep] for Abessalom in Belasor near Ephraim: and Abessalom invited all the king’s sons.

Καὶ ἐγένετο εἰς διετηρίδα ἡμερῶν καὶ ἦσαν κείροντες τῷ ᾿Αβεσσαλὼμ ἐν Βελασὼρ τῇ ἐχόμενα ᾿Εφραίμ, καὶ ἐκάλεσεν ᾿Αβεσσαλὼμ πάντας τοὺς υἱοὺς τοῦ βασιλέως.

И҆ бы́сть по двꙋ́хъ лѣ́тѣхъ дні́й, и҆ бѣ́ша стригꙋ́ще (ѻ҆́вцы) а҆вессалѡ́мѡвы (рабѝ) въ веласѡ́рѣ бли́з̾ є҆фре́ма: и҆ призва̀ а҆вессалѡ́мъ всѧ̑ сы́ны царє́вы.

24

And Abessalom came to the king, and said, Behold, thy servant has a sheep-shearing; let now the king and his servants go with thy servant.

καὶ ἦλθεν ᾿Αβεσσαλὼμ πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα καὶ εἶπεν· ἰδοὺ δὴ κείρουσι τῷ δούλῳ σου, πορευθήτω δὴ ὁ βασιλεὺς καὶ οἱ παῖδες αὐτοῦ μετὰ τοῦ δούλου σου.

И҆ прїи́де а҆вессалѡ́мъ ко царю̀ и҆ речѐ: сѐ, нн҃ѣ стригꙋ́тъ рабꙋ̀ твоемꙋ̀, да и҆́детъ ᲂу҆̀бо ца́рь и҆ ѻ҆́троцы є҆гѡ̀ съ рабо́мъ твои́мъ.

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And the king said to Abessalom, Nay, my son, let us not all go, and let us not be burdensome to thee. And he pressed him; but he would not go, but blessed him.

καὶ εἶπεν ὁ βασιλεὺς πρὸς ᾿Αβεσσαλώμ· μὴ δή, υἱέ μου, μὴ πορευθῶμεν πάντες ἡμεῖς, καὶ οὐ μὴ καταβαρυνθῶμεν ἐπὶ σέ. καὶ ἐβιάσατο αὐτόν, καὶ οὐκ ἠθέλησε τοῦ πορευθῆναι καὶ εὐλόγησεν αὐτόν.

И҆ речѐ ца́рь ко а҆вессалѡ́мꙋ: нѝ, сы́не мо́й, да не по́йдемъ всѝ мы̀, и҆ да не ѡ҆тѧготи́мъ тѧ̀. И҆ нꙋжда́ше є҆го̀: и҆ не восхотѣ̀ (ца́рь) и҆тѝ, и҆ благословѝ є҆го̀.

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And Abessalom said to him, And if not, let I pray thee, my brother Amnon go with us. And the king said to him, Why should he go with thee?

καὶ εἶπεν ᾿Αβεσσαλὼμ πρὸς αὐτόν· καὶ εἰ μή, πορευθήτω δὴ μεθ’ ἡμῶν ᾿Αμνὼν ὁ ἀδελφός μου. καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ὁ βασιλεύς· ἱνατί πορευθῇ μετὰ σοῦ;

И҆ речѐ а҆вессалѡ́мъ къ немꙋ̀: а҆́ще же нѝ, понѐ да и҆́детъ съ на́ми а҆мнѡ́нъ бра́тъ мо́й. И҆ речѐ є҆мꙋ̀ ца́рь: почто̀ и҆́детъ съ тобо́ю а҆мнѡ́нъ;

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And Abessalom pressed him, and he sent with him Amnon and all the king’s sons; and Abessalom made a banquet like the banquet of the king.

καὶ ἐβιάσατο αὐτὸν ᾿Αβεσσαλώμ, καὶ ἀπέστειλε μετ’ αὐτοῦ τὸν ᾿Αμνὼν καὶ πάντας τοὺς υἱοὺς τοῦ βασιλέως. καὶ ἐποίησεν ᾿Αβεσσαλὼμ πότον κατὰ τὸν πότον τοῦ βασιλέως.

И҆ принꙋ́ди є҆го̀ а҆вессалѡ́мъ, и҆ ѿпꙋстѝ съ ни́мъ а҆мнѡ́на и҆ всѧ̑ сы́ны царє́вы. И҆ сотворѝ а҆вессалѡ́мъ пи́ръ, ꙗ҆́коже твори́тъ пи́ръ ца́рь.

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And Abessalom charged his servants, saying, Mark when the heart of Amnon shall be merry with wine, and I shall say to you, Smite Amnon, and slay him: fear not; for is it not I that command you? Be courageous, and be valiant.

καὶ ἐνετείλατο ᾿Αβεσσαλὼμ τοῖς παιδαρίοις αὐτοῦ λέγων· ἴδετε ὡς ἂν ἀγαθυνθῇ ἡ καρδία ᾿Αμνὼν ἐν τῷ οἴνῳ καὶ εἴπω πρὸς ὑμᾶς· πατάξατε τὸν ᾿Αμνών, καὶ θανατώσατε αὐτόν· μὴ φοβηθῆτε, ὅτι οὐχὶ ἐγώ εἰμι ὁ ἐντελλόμενος ὑμῖν; ἀνδρίζεσθε καὶ γίνεσθε εἰς υἱοὺς δυνάμεως.

И҆ заповѣ́да а҆вессалѡ́мъ ѻ҆трокѡ́мъ свои̑мъ, глаго́лѧ: ви́дите є҆гда̀ возблажа́етъ се́рдце а҆мнѡ́не ѿ вїна̀, и҆ рекꙋ̀ ва́мъ: порази́те а҆мнѡ́на, и҆ ᲂу҆мертви́те є҆го̀: не ᲂу҆бо́йтесѧ, ꙗ҆́кѡ не а҆́зъ ли є҆́смь повелѣва́ѧй ва́мъ; мꙋжа́йтесѧ и҆ бꙋ́дите въ сы́ны си́лы.

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And the servants of Abessalom did to Amnon as Abessalom commanded them: and all the sons of the king rose up, and they mounted every man his mule, and fled.

καί ἐποίησαν τὰ παιδάρια ᾿Αβεσσαλὼμ τῷ ᾿Αμνὼν καθὰ ἐνετείλατο αὐτοῖς ᾿Αβεσσαλώμ. καὶ ἀνέστησαν πάντες οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ βασιλέως καὶ ἐπεκάθισαν ἀνὴρ ἐπὶ τὴν ἡμίονον αὐτοῦ καὶ ἔφυγαν.

И҆ сотвори́ша ѻ҆́троцы а҆вессалѡ̑мли а҆мнѡ́нꙋ, ꙗ҆́коже заповѣ́да и҆̀мъ а҆вессалѡ́мъ. И҆ воста́ша всѝ сы́нове царє́вы, и҆ всѣ́де кі́йждо на мска̀ своего̀, и҆ бѣжа́ша.

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And it came to pass, when they were in the way, that a report came to David, saying, Abessalom has slain all the king’s sons, and there is not one of them left.

καὶ ἐγένετο αὐτῶν ὄντων ἐν τῷ ὁδῷ καὶ ἡ ἀκοὴ ἦλθε πρὸς Δαυὶδ λέγων· ἐπάταξεν ᾿Αβεσσαλὼμ πάντας τοὺς υἱοὺς τοῦ βασιλέως, καὶ οὐ κατελείφθη ἐξ αὐτῶν οὐδὲ εἷς.

И҆ бы́сть, сꙋ́щымъ и҆̀мъ на пꙋтѝ, и҆ слꙋ́хъ до́йде до даві́да, глаго́лѧ: и҆збѝ а҆вессалѡ́мъ всѧ̑ сы́ны царє́вы, и҆ не и҆збы́сть ѿ ни́хъ ни є҆ди́нъ.

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Then the king arose, and rent his garments, and lay upon the ground: and all his servants that were standing round him rent their garments.

καὶ ἀνέστη ὁ βασιλεὺς καὶ διέρρηξε τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐκοιμήθη ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν, καὶ πάντες οἱ παῖδες αὐτοῦ οἱ περιεστῶτες αὐτῷ διέρρηξαν τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτῶν.

И҆ воста̀ ца́рь, и҆ растерза̀ ри̑зы своѧ̑, и҆ лѧ́же на землѝ, и҆ всѝ ѻ҆́троцы є҆гѡ̀ предстоѧ́щїи є҆мꙋ̀ растерза́ша ри̑зы своѧ̑.

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And Jonadab the son of Samaa brother of David, answered and said, Let not my Lord the king say that he has slain all the young men the sons of the king, for Amnon only of them all is dead; for he was appointed [to death] by the mouth of Abessalom from the day that he humbled his sister Themar.

καὶ ἀπεκρίθη ᾿Ιωναδὰβ υἱὸς Σαμαὰ ἀδελφοῦ Δαυὶδ καὶ εἶπε· μὴ εἰπάτω ὁ κύριός μου ὁ βασιλεύς, ὅτι πάντα τὰ παιδάρια τοὺς υἱοὺς τοῦ βασιλέως ἐθανάτωσεν, ὅτι ᾿Αμνὼν μονώτατος ἀπέθανεν· ὅτι ἐπὶ στόματος ᾿Αβεσσαλὼμ ἦν κείμενος ἀπὸ τῆς ἡμέρας, ἧς ἐταπείνωσε Θημὰρ τὴν ἀδελφὴν αὐτοῦ·

И҆ речѐ і҆ѡнада́въ, сы́нъ самаа̀ бра́та даві́дова, и҆ речѐ: да не рече́тъ господи́нъ мо́й ца́рь, ꙗ҆́кѡ всѧ̑ ѻ҆́троки сы́ны царє́вы ᲂу҆бѝ, но а҆мнѡ́нъ є҆́сть є҆ди́нъ ᲂу҆бїе́нъ, ꙗ҆́кѡ то́й и҆з̾ ᲂу҆́стъ а҆вессалѡ́мꙋ не и҆схожда́ше, ѿне́лѣже ѡ҆брꙋга̀ сестрꙋ̀ є҆гѡ̀ ѳама́рꙋ:

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And now let not my lord the king take the matter to heart, saying, All the king’s sons are dead: for Amnon only of them is dead.

καὶ νῦν μὴ θέσθω ὁ κύριός μου ὁ βασιλεὺς ἐπὶ τὴν καρδίαν αὐτοῦ ρῆμα λέγων· πάντες οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ βασιλέως ἀπέθανον, ὅτι ἀλλ’ ἢ ᾿Αμνὼν μονώτατος ἀπέθανε.

и҆ нн҃ѣ да не полага́етъ господи́нъ мо́й ца́рь словесѐ на се́рдцы свое́мъ, глаго́лѧ: всѝ сы́нове царє́вы ᲂу҆мро́ша: ꙗ҆́кѡ а҆мнѡ́нъ є҆ди́нъ ᲂу҆́мре.

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And Abessalom escaped: and the young man the watchman, lifted up his eyes, and looked; and, behold, much people went in the way behind him from the side of the mountain in the descent: and the watchman came and told the king, and said, I have seen men by the way of Oronen, by the side of the mountain.

καὶ ἀπέδρα ᾿Αβεσσαλώμ. καὶ ᾖρε τὸ παιδάριον ὁ σκοπὸς τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς αὐτοῦ καὶ εἶδε καὶ ἰδοὺ λαὸς πολὺς πορευόμενος ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ ὄπισθεν αὐτοῦ ἐκ πλευρᾶς τοῦ ὄρους ἐν τῇ καταβάσει· καὶ παρεγένετο ὁ σκοπὸς καὶ ἀπήγγειλε τῷ βασιλεῖ καὶ εἶπεν· ἄνδρας ἑώρακα ἐκ τῆς ὁδοῦ τῆς ῾Ωρωνῆν ἐκ μέρους τοῦ ὄρους.

И҆ побѣжѐ а҆вессалѡ́мъ. И҆ воздви́же ѻ҆́трокъ стра́жъ ѻ҆чеса̀ своѧ̑ и҆ ви́дѣ: и҆ сѐ, лю́дїе мно́зи и҆дꙋ́ще пꙋте́мъ в̾слѣ́дъ є҆гѡ̀ со страны̀ го́ръ въ низхожде́нїе. И҆ прїи́де стра́жъ и҆ возвѣстѝ царю̀ и҆ речѐ: мꙋ́жы ви́дѣхъ ѿ пꙋтѝ ѡ҆ро́нска со страны̀ горы̀.

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And Jonadab said to the king, Behold, the king’ sons are present: according to the word of thy servant, so has it happened.

καὶ εἶπεν ᾿Ιωναδὰβ πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα· ἰδοὺ οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ βασιλέως πάρεισι· κατὰ τὸν λόγον τοῦ δούλου σου, οὕτως ἐγένετο.

И҆ речѐ і҆ѡнада́въ ко царю̀: сѐ, сы́нове царє́вы прихо́дѧтъ: по словесѝ раба̀ твоегѡ̀, та́кѡ бы́сть.

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And it came to pass when he had finished speaking, that, behold, the king’s sons came, and lifted up their voices and wept: and the king also and all his servants wept with a very great weeping.

καὶ ἐγένετο ἡνίκα συνετέλεσε λαλῶν, καὶ ἰδοὺ οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ βασιλέως ἦλθαν καὶ ἐπῇραν τὴν φωνὴν αὐτῶν καὶ ἔκλαυσαν, καί γε ὁ βασιλεὺς καὶ πάντες οἱ παῖδες αὐτοῦ ἔκλαυσαν κλαυθμὸν μέγαν σφόδρα.

И҆ бы́сть є҆гда̀ сконча̀ глаго́лѧ, и҆ сѐ, сы́нове царє́вы прїидо́ша и҆ воздвиго́ша гла́съ сво́й и҆ пла́каша: и҆ са́мъ ца́рь и҆ всѝ ѻ҆́троцы є҆гѡ̀ пла́каша пла́чемъ вели́кимъ ѕѣлѡ̀.

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But Abessalom fled, and went to Tholmi son of Emiud the king of Gedsur to the land of Chamaachad: and king David mourned for his son continually.

καὶ ᾿Αβεσσαλὼμ ἔφυγε καὶ ἐπορεύθη πρὸς Θολμὶ υἱὸν ᾿Εμιοὺδ βασιλέα Γεδσοὺρ εἰς γῆν Μαχάδ. καὶ ἐπένθησεν ὁ βασιλεὺς Δαυὶδ ἐπὶ τὸν υἱὸν αὐτοῦ πάσας τὰς ἡμέρας.

И҆ а҆вессалѡ́мъ ᲂу҆бѣжѐ, и҆ прїи́де ко ѳо́лмꙋ сы́нꙋ є҆мїꙋ́да, царю̀ гедсꙋ́рскꙋ, въ зе́млю хамааха́дскꙋ. И҆ пла́каше даві́дъ ца́рь ѡ҆ сы́нѣ свое́мъ всѧ̑ дни̑.

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So Abessalom fled, and departed to Gedsur, and was there three years.

καὶ ᾿Αβεσσαλὼμ ἀπέδρα καὶ ἐπορεύθη εἰς Γεδσοὺρ καὶ ἦν ἐκεῖ ἔτη τρία.

И҆ а҆вессалѡ́мъ ᲂу҆бѣжѐ, и҆ и҆́де въ гедсꙋ́ръ, и҆ бѣ̀ та́мѡ трѝ лѣ̑та.

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And king David ceased to go out after Abessalom, for he was comforted concerning Amnon, touching his death.

καὶ ἐκόπασε τὸ πνεῦμα τοῦ βασιλέως τοῦ ἐξελθεῖν ὀπίσω ᾿Αβεσσαλώμ, ὅτι παρεκλήθη ἐπὶ ᾿Αμνὼν ὅτι ἀπέθανε.

И҆ ѡ҆ста́ви ца́рь даві́дъ и҆зы́ти в̾слѣ́дъ а҆вессалѡ́ма, ꙗ҆́кѡ ᲂу҆тѣ́шисѧ ѡ҆ а҆мнѡ́нѣ, ꙗ҆́кѡ ᲂу҆́мре.