2 Samuel 13:2

New Century Version

Tamar was a virgin. Amnon made himself sick just thinking about her, because he could not find any chance to be alone with her.

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:1

David had a son named Absalom and a son named Amnon. Absalom had a beautiful sister named Tamar, and Amnon loved her.

2 Samuel 13:3

Amnon had a friend named Jonadab son of Shimeah, David’s brother. Jonadab was a very clever man.

1 Kings 21:4

Ahab went home angry and upset, because he did not like what Naboth from Jezreel had said. (Naboth had said, “I will not give you my family’s land.”) Ahab lay down on his bed, turned his face to the wall, and refused to eat.

Song of Solomon 5:8

Promise me, women of Jerusalem, if you find my lover, tell him I am weak with love.

2 Corinthians 7:10

The kind of sorrow God wants makes people change their hearts and lives. This leads to salvation, and you cannot be sorry for that. But the kind of sorrow the world has brings death.