Sinai2 Samuel 13:11
American Standard Version
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.
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2 Samuel 13:11 in other translations
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!”
2 Samuel 13:11 in context
- 9And she took the 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 food into the chamber, that I may eat from thy 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 near 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 carry my shame? and as for thee, thou wilt 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.