2 Samuel 13:14 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁴ But he would not listen to her; and being stronger than she, he forced her, and lay with her.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice: but, being stronger than she, forced her, and lay with her.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ But he would not listen to her, and being stronger than she, he forced her and lay with her.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice; but being stronger than she, he forced her, and lay with her.

Common English Bible

¹⁴ But Amnon refused to listen to her. He was stronger than she was, and so he raped her.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ But he was not willing to agree to her petition. Instead, prevailing by strength, he forced her, and he lay with her.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁴ But he would not hearken to her prayers; but being stronger overpowered her and lay with her.

2 Samuel 13:14 Cross References

Genesis 34:2

and when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her, he seized her and lay with her and humbled her.

2 Samuel 12:11

Thus says the Lord, ‘Behold, I will raise up evil against you out of your own house; and I will take your wives before your eyes, and give them to your neighbor, and he shall lie with your wives in the sight of this sun.

2 Samuel 13:15

Then Amnon hated her with very great hatred; so that the hatred with which he hated her was greater than the love with which he had loved her. And Amnon said to her, “Arise, be gone.”

Esther 7:8

And the king returned from the palace garden to the place where they were drinking wine, as Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was; and the king said, “Will he even assault the queen in my presence, in my own house?” As the words left the mouth of the king, they covered Haman's face.

Leviticus 18:9

You shall not uncover the nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father or the daughter of your mother, whether born at home or born abroad.

Deuteronomy 27:22

“ ‘Cursed be he who lies with his sister, whether the daughter of his father or the daughter of his mother.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

Judges 20:5

And the men of Gibe-ah rose against me, and beset the house round about me by night; they meant to kill me, and they ravished my concubine, and she is dead.