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 13:14 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But he would not hearken to her prayers; but being stronger overpowered her and lay with her. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice: but, being stronger than she, forced her, and lay with her. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But he would not listen to her, and being stronger than she, he forced her and lay with her. American Standard Version (1901) Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice; but being stronger than she, he forced her, and lay with her. Common English Bible But Amnon refused to listen to her. He was stronger than she was, and so he raped her. Catholic Public Domain Version But he was not willing to agree to her petition. Instead, prevailing by strength, he forced her, and he lay with her. English Standard Version 2016 But he would not listen to her, and being stronger than she, he violated her and lay with her. |
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.
Thus saith the Lord: Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thy own house; and I will take thy wives before thy eyes and give them to thy neighbour: and he shall lie with thy wives in the sight of this sun.
Then Amnon hated her with an exceeding great hatred: so that the hatred wherewith he hated her was greater than the love with which he had loved her before. And Amnon said to her: Arise, and get thee gone.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy sister by father or by mother: whether born at home or abroad.
Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or of his mother. And all the people shall say: Amen.
And, behold, the men of that city in the night beset the house wherein I was, intending to kill me, and abused my wife with an incredible fury of lust, so that at last she died.