So Amnonlaydownand pretendedto be ill;when the kingcameto seehim, Amnonsaidto the king,"Pleaselet my sisterTamarcomeand makeme a coupleof cakesin my sight,that I may eatfrom her hand."
So Abrahamhurriedinto the tentto Sarah,and said,"Quickly,preparethreemeasuresof fineflour,knead[it] and makebreadcakes."
Jonadabthen saidto him, "Liedownon your bedand pretendto be ill;when your fathercomesto seeyou, sayto him, 'Pleaselet my sisterTamarcomeand give me [some] foodto eat,and let her preparethe foodin my sight,that I may see[it] and eatfrom her hand.'"
Then Davidsentto the housefor Tamar,saying,"Gonowto your brotherAmnon'shouse,and preparefoodfor him."
He spokeanotherparableto them, "The kingdomof heavenis likeleaven,whicha womantookand hidin threepecksof flouruntilit was allleavened."
