2 Samuel 13:20
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And Absalom her brother said unto her, Hath Amnon thy brother been with thee? but hold now thy peace, my sister: he is thy brother; regard not this thing. So Tamar remained desolate in her brother Absalom’s house.Her brother Absalom said to her, “Has your brother Amnon been with you? Be quiet for now, my sister. He is your brother. Do not take this thing to heart.” So Tamar lived as a desolate woman in the house of her brother Absalom.
In other translations
And Absalom her brother said unto her, Hath Amnon thy brother been with thee? but hold now thy peace, my sister: he is thy brother; regard not this thing. So Tamar remained desolate in her brother Absalom’s house.Her brother Absalom said to her, “Has your brother Amnon been with you? Be quiet for now, my sister. He is your brother. Do not take this thing to heart.” So Tamar lived as a desolate woman in the house of her brother Absalom.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559אֵלֶיהָ'eleihato herH413אַבְשָׁלוֹם'avshalomAbsalomH53אָחִיהָ'achihabrother herH251הַאֲמִינוֹןha'aminon¿ AmnonH550אָחִיךְ'achikhbrother yourH251הָיָהhayahhas he beenH1961עִמָּךְ'imokhwith youH5973וְעַתָּהve'atahand nowH6258אֲחוֹתִי'achotiO sister myH269הַחֲרִישִׁיhacharishikeep silentH2790אָחִיךְ'achikh[is] brother yourH251הוּאhu'heH1931אַל־'al-may notH408תָּשִׁיתִיtashitiyou setH7896אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853לִבֵּךְlibekhheart yourH3820לַדָּבָרladavarto the matterH1697הַזֶּהhazeh<the> thisH2088וַתֵּשֶׁבvateshevand she dweltH3427תָּמָרtamarTamarH8559וְשֹׁמֵמָהveshomemah<and> a desolate [woman]H8076בֵּיתbeit[the] house ofH1004אַבְשָׁלוֹם'avshalomAbsalomH53אָחִיהָ׃'achihabrother herH251
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Related verses
- Romans 12:19Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”
- Genesis 46:15These be the sons of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob in Padan–aram, with his daughter Dinah: all the souls of his sons and his daughters were thirty and three.These are the sons of Leah born to Jacob in Paddan-aram, in addition to his daughter Dinah. The total number of sons and daughters was thirty-three.
- Genesis 34:2And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her.When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the region, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force.
- Proverbs 26:24He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;A hateful man disguises himself with his speech, but he lays up deceit in his heart.
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People and places
People: Absalom, Amnon, Tamar (daughter of David)