16And she saith to him, 'Because of the circumstances this evil is greater than the other that thou hast done with me — to send me away;' and he hath not been willing to hearken to her,


In Context

13 And I — whither do I cause my reproach to go? and thou — thou art as one of the fools in Israel; and now, speak, I pray thee, unto the king; for he doth not withhold me from thee.'

14 And he hath not been willing to hearken to her voice, and is stronger than she, and humbleth her, and lieth with her.

15 And Amnon hateth her — a very great hatred — that greater is the hatred with which he hath hated her than the love with which he loved her, and Amnon saith to her, 'Rise, go.'

16 And she saith to him, 'Because of the circumstances this evil is greater than the other that thou hast done with me — to send me away;' and he hath not been willing to hearken to her,

17 and calleth his young man, his servant, and saith, 'Send away, I pray thee, this one from me without, and bolt the door after her;'

18 — and upon her is a long coat, for such upper robes do daughters of the king who are virgins put on, — and his servant taketh her out without, and hath bolted the door after her.

2 Samuel 13:16 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:16"No!" she said to him. "Sending me away would be a greater wrong than what you have already done to me." But he refused to listen to her.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:16And she said unto him, [There is] no cause: this evil in sending me away [is] greater than the other that thou didst unto me. But he would not hearken unto her.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:16She answered him: This evil which now thou dost against me, in driving me away, is greater than that which thou didst before. And he would not hearken to her:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:16And she said unto him, Not so, because this great wrong in putting me forth is worse than the other that thou didst unto me. But he would not hearken unto her.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:16And she said to him, There is no cause for this evil in sending me away, which is greater than the other that thou didst to me. But he would not hearken to her.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:16And she said unto him, Not so, because this great wrong in putting me forth is worse than the other that thou didst unto me. But he would not hearken unto her.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:16And she said to him, There is no cause: this evil in sending me away is greater than the other that thou didst to me. But he would not hearken to her.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:16She said to him, |Not so, because this great wrong in sending me away is worse than the other that you did to me!| But he would not listen to her.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:16And she said to him, There is no cause: this evil in sending me away is greater than the other that you did to me. But he would not listen to her.