2 Samuel 13:20

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And Absalom her brother said to her: Hath thy brother Amnon lain with thee? But now, sister, hold thy peace, he is thy brother: and afflict not thy heart for this thing. So Thamar remained pining away in the house of Absalom her brother.

Cross References

Romans 12:19

Revenge not yourselves, my dearly beloved; but give place unto wrath, for it is written: Revenge is mine, I will repay, saith the Lord.

Proverbs 26:24

An enemy is known by his lips, when in his heart he entertaineth deceit.

Genesis 46:15

These are the sons of Lia, whom she bore in Mesopotamia of Syria, with Dina his daughter. All the souls of her sons and daughters, thirty-three.

Genesis 34:2

And when Sichem, the son of Hemor the Hevite, the prince of that land, saw her, he was in love with her: and took her away, and lay with her, ravishing the virgin.

2 Samuel 13:19

And she put ashes on her head, and rent her long robe, and laid her hands upon her head, and went on crying.

2 Samuel 13:21

And when king David heard of these things he was exceedingly grieved: and he would not afflict the spirit of his son Amnon, for he loved him, because he was his firstborn.

2 Samuel 14:24

But the king said: Let him return unto his house, and let him not see my face. So Absalom returned into his house, and saw not the king's face.