so he asked Amnon, "Why are you, the son of the king, so depressed morning after morning? Won't you tell me?" Amnon replied, "I am in love with Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister." Cross References 2 Samuel 13:3Now Amnon had a friend named Jonadab, the son of David's brother Shimeah. Jonadab was a very shrewd man, 2 Samuel 13:5 Jonadab told him, "Lie down on your bed and pretend you are ill. When your father comes to see you, say to him, 'Please let my sister Tamar come and give me something to eat. Let her prepare it in my sight so I may watch her and eat it from her hand.'" Chapter Outline 1. Amnon loving Tamar, by Jonadab's counsel feigning himself sick, ravishes her.15. He hates her, and shamefully turns her away 19. Absalom entertains her, and conceals his purpose 23. At a sheep-shearing among all the king's sons, he kills Amnon 31. David grieving at the news, is comforted by Jonadab 37. Absalom flies to Talmai at Geshur Jump to Previous Absalom Absalom's Ab'salom's Amnon Depressed Getting Haggard King's Lean Morning Pining Sister Tamar Trouble Wherefore Wilt Won'tJump to Next Absalom Absalom's Ab'salom's Amnon Depressed Getting Haggard King's Lean Morning Pining Sister Tamar Trouble Wherefore Wilt Won't |
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