2 Samuel 13:18
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And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king’s daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.So Amnon’s attendant threw her out and bolted the door behind her. Now Tamar was wearing a robe of many colors, because this is what the king’s virgin daughters wore.
In other translations
And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king’s daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.So Amnon’s attendant threw her out and bolted the door behind her. Now Tamar was wearing a robe of many colors, because this is what the king’s virgin daughters wore.
Hebrew words
וְעָלֶיהָve'aleihaand [was] on herH5921כְּתֹנֶתketoneta long garment ofH3801פַּסִּיםpasimpalms and solesH6446כִּיkiforH3588כֵןkhenthusH3651תִּלְבַּשְׁןָtilbashnathey woreH3847בְנוֹת־venot-[the] daughters ofH1323הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428הַבְּתוּלֹתhabetulotthe virginsH1330מְעִילִיםme'ilimrobesH4598וַיֹּצֵאvaiyotze'and he made go outH3318אוֹתָהּ'otah<obj.> herH853מְשָׁרְתוֹmesharetoservant hisH8334הַחוּץhachutzthe outsideH2351וְנָעַלvena'aland he lockedH5274הַדֶּלֶתhadeletthe doorH1817אַחֲרֶיהָ׃'achareihaafter herH310
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Related verses
- Genesis 37:3Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours.Now Israel loved Joseph more than his other sons, because Joseph had been born to him in his old age; so he made him a robe of many colors.
- Judges 5:30Have they not sped? have they not divided the prey; to every man a damsel or two; to Sisera a prey of divers colours, a prey of divers colours of needlework, of divers colours of needlework on both sides, meet for the necks of them that take the spoil?‘Are they not finding and dividing the spoil— a girl or two for each warrior, a plunder of dyed garments for Sisera, the spoil of embroidered garments for the neck of the looter?’
- Genesis 37:23And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colours that was on him;So when Joseph came to his brothers, they stripped him of his robe—the robe of many colors he was wearing—
- Psalm 45:13-1413 The king’s daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold. 14 She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.13 All glorious is the princess in her chamber; her gown is embroidered with gold. 14 In colorful garments she is led to the king; her virgin companions are brought before you.
- Genesis 37:32And they sent the coat of many colours, and they brought it to their father; and said, This have we found: know now whether it be thy son’s coat or no.They sent the robe of many colors to their father and said, “We found this. Examine it to see whether it is your son’s robe or not.”
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