“If not,” said Absalom, “please let my brother Amnon go with us.” “Why should he go with you?” the king asked.
Jewish Publication Society of America Version (JPS1917) - 2 Samuel 13:26 >Then said Absalom: 'If not, I pray thee, let my brother Amnon go with us.' And the king said unto him: 'Why should he go with thee?'