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Berean Standard Bible

“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.”

2 Samuel 13:18

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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.

World English Bible (WEB)

She had a garment of various colors on her; for the king’s daughters who were virgins dressed in such robes. Then his servant brought her out and bolted the door after her.

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And she had a garment of divers colors 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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now she had on a long robe, such as in past times the king's virgin daughters were dressed in. Then the servant put her out, locking the door after her.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y tenía ella sobre sí una ropa de colores, traje que las hijas vírgenes de los reyes vestían. Echóla pues fuera su criado, y cerró la puerta tras ella.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

y llamó a su criado y le ordenó: ―¡Echa de aquí a esta mujer y cierra la puerta con cerrojo cuando haya salido! El criado la hizo salir. Tamar usaba una túnica larga con mangas, como era la costumbre en aquellos días entre las hijas vírgenes del rey.

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