Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
The history supplies another (compare II Samuel 13:3) instance of Jonadab' s subtlety and sagacity. He at once gave the true explanation of the catastrophe at Baal-hazor, in spite of the false rumour.
By the appointment of Absalom ... - Meaning that Absalom' s resolution to slay Amnon had been formed at the time, and only waited an opportunity to give expression to it.
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