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Now Absalom had commanded his servants, saying, Mark ye now when Amnon's heart is merry with wine, and when I say unto you, Smite Amnon; then kill him, fear not: have not I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant.
And the servants of Absalom did unto Amnon as Absalom had commanded. Then all the king's sons arose, and every man gat him up upon his mule, and fled.

New Defender's Study Bible Notes

13:29 and fled. The remaining sons of David, fearing a blood purge of the whole family by Absalom to secure the crown for himself, immediately fled. A similar purge had occurred among Gideon’s sons, carried out by Abimelech (Judges 9:4,5).


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