New Revised Standard Version
But Amnon had a friend whose name was Jonadab, the son of David’s brother Shimeah; and Jonadab was a very crafty man.

Contemporary English Version
Amnon had a friend named Jonadab, who was the son of David's brother Shimeah. Jonadab always knew how to get what he wanted,

New American Bible
Now Amnon had a friend named Jonadab, son of David’s brother Shimeah, who was very clever.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Now Ammon had a friend, named Jonadab the son of Semmaa the brother of David, a very wise man:

Now Ammon had a friend, named Jonadab the son of Semmaa the brother of David, a very wise man:

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Genesis 38:1,2 At that time Juda went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Odollamite, named Hiras. . . .

Judges 14:20 But his wife took one of his friends and bridal companions for her husband.

Judges 14:20 But his wife took one of his friends and bridal companions for her husband.

Esther 5:10,14 But dissembling his anger, and returning into his house, he called together to him his friends, and Zares his wife: . . .

Esther 6:13 And he told Zares his wife, and his friends, all that had befallen him. And the wise men whom he had in counsel, and his wife answered him: If Mardochai be of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fall, thou canst not resist him, but thou shalt fall in his sight.

Proverbs 19:6 Many honour the person of him that is mighty, and are friends of him that giveth gifts.

Shimeah

2 Samuel 13:32 But Jonadab the son of Semmaa David's brother answering, said: Let not my lord the king think that all the king's sons are slain: Ammon only is dead, for he was appointed by the mouth of Absalom from the day that he ravished his sister Thamar.

1 Samuel 16:9 And Isai brought Samma, and he said of him: Neither hath the Lord chosen this.

Shimeah

2 Samuel 14:2,19,20 Sent to Thecua, and fetched from thence a wise woman: and said to her: Feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on mourning apparel, and be not anointed with oil, that thou mayest be as a woman that had a long time been mourning for one dead. . . .

Genesis 3:1 Now the serpent was more subtle than any of the beasts of the earth which the Lord God had made. And he said to the woman: Why hath God commanded you, that you should not eat of every tree of paradise?

Jeremiah 4:22 For my foolish people have not known me: they are foolish and senseless children: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

1 Corinthians 3:19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written: I will catch the wise in their own craftiness.

James 3:15 For this is not wisdom, descending from above: but earthly, sensual, devilish.