Other translations
American Standard Version
Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice; but being stronger than she, he forced her, and lay with her.
Darby Bible Translation
But he would not hearken to her voice, and was stronger than she, and humbled her and lay with her.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
But he would not hearken to her prayers, but being stronger overpowered her and lay with her.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice: but being stronger than she, he forced her, and lay with her.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
But he would not listen to her, and being stronger than she, he violated her and lay with her.
God's Word
But Amnon wouldn't listen to her. He grabbed his sister and raped her.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
But he refused to listen to her, and because he was stronger than she was, he raped her.
International Standard Version
But he was unwilling to listen to what she was saying. Since he was stronger than she was, he forced her into having sex with him.
NET Bible
But he refused to listen to her. He overpowered her and humiliated her by raping her.
New American Standard Bible
However, he would not listen to her; since he was stronger than she, he violated her and lay with her.
New International Version
But he refused to listen to her, and since he was stronger than she, he raped her.
New Living Translation
But Amnon wouldn't listen to her, and since he was stronger than she was, he raped her.
Webster's Bible Translation
Howbeit, he would not hearken to her voice: but being stronger than she, forced her, and lay with her.
The World English Bible
However he would not listen to her voice; but being stronger than she, he forced her, and lay with her.