2 Samuel 13:24

And Absalom came to the king, and said, Behold now, thy servant hath sheepshearers; let the king, I beseech thee, and his servants go with thy servant.

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Other Translations for 2 Samuel 13:24

BSB
And he went to the king and said, "Your servant has just hired shearers. Will the king and his servants please come with me?"
AKJV
And Absalom came to the king, and said, Behold now, your servant has sheep shearers; let the king, I beseech you, and his servants go with your servant.
CPDV
And he went to the king, and he said to him: "Behold, the sheep of your servant are being shorn. I ask that the king, with his servants, may come to his servant."
ERV
And Absalom came to the king, and said, Behold now, thy servant hath sheepshearers; let the king, I pray thee, and his servants go with thy servant.
NHEB
Absalom came to the king, and said, "See now, your servant has sheepshearers. Please let the king and his servants go with your servant."
SMT
And Absalom will come to the king and say, Behold now, shearers to thy servant: now will the king go, and his servants, with thy servant?

Commentary for 2 Samuel 13:24

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Overview of 2 Samuel 13:24
Summary
Absalom invites king to agricultural celebration
Place
Royal court
Event
Absalom invites king to feast
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Narrative