2 Samuel 13:20

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Her brother Absalom said to her, ‘Has your brother Amnon been with you? Be quiet for now, my sister. He is your brother. Don’t take this thing to heart.’ So Tamar lived as a desolate woman  in the house of her brother Absalom.

Cross References

Romans 12:19

Friends, do not avenge yourselves; instead, leave room for God’s wrath, because it is written, Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay,   , says the Lord.

Proverbs 26:24

A hateful person disguises himself with his speech and harbours deceit within.

Genesis 46:15

These were Leah’s sons born to Jacob in Paddan-aram, as well as his daughter Dinah. The total number of persons:   thirty-three.

Genesis 34:2

When Shechem #– #son of Hamor the Hivite, who was the region’s chieftain #– #saw her, he took her and raped her.

2 Samuel 13:19

Tamar put ashes on her head and tore the long-sleeved robe she was wearing. She put her hand on her head  and went away crying out.

2 Samuel 13:21

When King David heard about all these things, he was furious.

2 Samuel 14:24

However, the king added, ‘He may return to his house, but he may not see my face.’ So Absalom returned to his house, but he did not see the king.