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'Son of the king,' he said, 'tell me why, morning after morning, you look so worn? Won't you tell me?' Amnon replied, 'I am in love with Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister.' (2 Samuel 13, 4)
Then Jonadab said, 'Take to your bed, pretend to be ill and, when your father comes to visit you, say, "Please let my sister Tamar come and give me something to eat; let her prepare the food where I can see. What she gives me I shall eat." ' (2 Samuel 13, 5)
So Amnon lay down and pretended to be ill. The king then came to visit him and Amnon said to the king, 'Please let my sister Tamar come and make a cake or two where I can watch. What she gives me, I shall eat.' (2 Samuel 13, 6)
David then sent word to Tamar at the palace, 'Go to your brother Amnon's house and prepare some food for him.' (2 Samuel 13, 7)
Tamar went to the house of her brother Amnon who was lying there in bed. She took dough and kneaded it, and she made some cakes while he watched, and baked the cakes. (2 Samuel 13, 8)
Amnon then said to Tamar, 'Bring the food to the inner room, so that I can eat what you give me.' So Tamar took the cakes which she had made and brought them to her brother Amnon in the inner room. (2 Samuel 13, 10)
Tamar put dust on her head, tore the magnificent dress which she was wearing, laid her hand on her head, and went away, crying aloud as she went. (2 Samuel 13, 19)
Her brother Absalom said to her, 'Has Amnon your brother been with you? Sister, be quiet; he is your brother; do not take the matter to heart!' Tamar, however, went back to her brother Absalom's house inconsolable. (2 Samuel 13, 20)
Absalom, however, would not so much as speak to Amnon, since he hated Amnon for having raped his sister Tamar. (2 Samuel 13, 22)
Jonadab son of Shimeah, David's brother, then spoke up and said, 'Do not let my lord take to heart the report that all the young men, the king's sons, have been killed, since only Amnon is dead: for Absalom has been promising himself to do this since the day when Amnon raped his sister Tamar. (2 Samuel 13, 32)
To Absalom were born three sons and one daughter called Tamar; she was a beautiful woman. (2 Samuel 14, 27)
King David then sent word to the priests Zadok and Abiathar, 'Say to the elders of Judah, "Why should you be the last to bring the king home? (2 Samuel 19, 12)