2 Samuel 13:3 meaning and explanation
Now Amnon had a friend named Jonadab, the son of David’s brother Shimeah. Jonadab was a very shrewd man,
2 Samuel 13:3, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse introduces Jonadab, a cousin of Amnon, the crown prince who is consumed with desire for his half sister Tamar. The narrator calls Jonadab shrewd, using the Hebrew word chakam, which usually means wise but here describes cunning rather than godly wisdom.
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