22 And Absalom said unto his brother Amnon neither good nor bad: for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced his sister Tamar.

23 ¶ And after the time of two years, Absalom had sheepshearers in [a]Baal Hazor, which is beside Ephraim, and [b]Absalom called all the king’s sons.

24 And Absalom came to the King, and said, Behold now, thy servant hath sheepshearers: I pray thee, that the king with his servants would go with thy servant.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 13:23 Or, in the plain of Hazor.
  2. 2 Samuel 13:23 To wit, to a banquet, thinking thereby to fulfill his wicked purpose.

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