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2 Samuel 13:11

And when she had brought them unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come lie with me, my sister.
2 Samuel 13:11 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And when she had brought them near unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come, lie with me, my sister.

    ASV

  • And when she took them to give them to him, he put his arms round her and said, Come to bed, my sister.

    BBE

  • And she presented them to him to eat; and he took hold of her, and said to her, Come, lie with me, my sister.

    DBY

  • When she had brought them near to him to eat, he took hold of her, and said to her, Come, lie with me, my sister.

    WEB

  • and she bringeth nigh unto him to eat, and he layeth hold on her, and saith to her, `Come, lie with me, my sister.'

    YLT

  • And when she had brought them unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come lie with me, my sister.

    ENG

  • And when she had brought them to him to eat, he took hold of her, and said to her, Come, lie with me, my sister.

    WBT

  • And when she had brought them to him to eat, he took hold of her and said, “Come lie with me, my sister!”

    BSB

In context

9And she took a pan, and poured them out before him; but he refused to eat. And Amnon said, Have out all men from me. And they went out every man from him.

10And Amnon said unto Tamar, Bring the meat into the chamber, that I may eat of thine hand. And Tamar took the cakes which she had made, and brought them into the chamber to Amnon her brother.

11And when she had brought them unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come lie with me, my sister.

12And she answered him, Nay, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not thou this folly.

13And I, whither shall I cause my shame to go? and as for thee, thou shalt be as one of the fools in Israel. Now therefore, I pray thee, speak unto the king; for he will not withhold me from thee.

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