2 Samuel 13:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

Shame — How can I either endure or avoid the shame? Fools — That is, contemptible to all the people, whereas now thou art heir apparent of the crown. Withhold — This she spoke, because she thought her royal father would dispense with it, upon this extraordinary occasion, to save his first — born son's life:

2 Samuel 13:13

13 And I, whither shall I cause my shame to go? and as for thee, thou shalt be as one of the fools in Israel. Now therefore, I pray thee, speak unto the king; for he will not withhold me from thee.