2 Samuel 13:26-28

13:26 Then Absalom said, “If you will not go, ¹  then let my brother Amnon go with us.” The king replied to him, “Why should he go with you?” 13:27 But when Absalom pressed him, he sent Amnon and all the king’s sons along with him.

13:28 Absalom instructed his servants, “Look! When Amnon is drunk ²  and I say to you, ‘Strike Amnon down,’ kill him then and there. Don’t fear! Is it not I who have given you these instructions? Be strong and courageous!” ³ 

[13:26]  ¹ tn Heb “and not.”

[13:28]  ² tn Heb “when good is the heart of Amnon with wine.”

[13:28]  ³ tn Heb “and become sons of valor.”