2 Samuel 13:12
And 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.In other versions
And 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.
ASV
And answering him, she said, O my brother, do not put shame on me; it is not right for such a thing to be done in Israel: do not this evil thing.
BBE
And she said to him, No, my brother, do not humble me; for no such thing is done in Israel: do not this infamy.
DBY
She answered him, No, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel. Don't you do this folly.
WEB
And she saith to him, `Nay, my brother, do not humble me, for it is not done so in Israel; do not this folly.
YLT
And she answered him, Nay, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not you this folly.
ENG
And 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.
WBT
“No, my brother!” she cried. “Do not humiliate me, for such a thing should never be done in Israel. Do not do this disgraceful thing!
BSB
In context
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.
14Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice: but, being stronger than she, forced her, and lay with her.
