2 Samuel 13:1

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2 Samuel 13:1

Some time passed. David’s son Absalom had a beautiful sister named Tamar, and David’s son Amnon was infatuated with her.

2 Samuel 3:2-3

Sons were born to David in Hebron:

his firstborn was Amnon,
by Ahinoam the Jezreelite;

1 Chronicles 3:9

These were all David’s sons, with their sister Tamar, in addition to the sons by his concubines.

1 Chronicles 3:2

Absalom son of Maacah, daughter of King Talmai of Geshur, was third;
Adonijah son of Haggith was fourth;

2 Samuel 14:27

Three sons were born to Absalom, and a daughter named Tamar, who was a beautiful woman.

Genesis 6:2

the sons of God saw that the daughters of mankind were beautiful, and they took any they chose as wives for themselves.

Genesis 29:18

Jacob loved Rachel, so he answered Laban, “I’ll work for you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.”

Genesis 29:20

So Jacob worked seven years for Rachel, and they seemed like only a few days to him because of his love for her.

Genesis 34:3

He became infatuated with Dinah, daughter of Jacob. He loved the young girl and spoke tenderly to her.

Genesis 39:6-7

He left all that he owned under Joseph’s authority; he did not concern himself with anything except the food he ate.

Now Joseph was well-built and handsome.

2 Samuel 11:2

One evening David got up from his bed and strolled around on the roof of the palace. From the roof he saw a woman bathing—a very beautiful woman.

2 Samuel 13:15

After this, Amnon hated Tamar with such intensity that the hatred he hated her with was greater than the love he had loved her with. “Get out of here!” he said.

1 Kings 11:1

King Solomon loved many foreign women in addition to Pharaoh’s daughter: Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women

Proverbs 6:25

Don’t lust in your heart for her beauty
or let her captivate you with her eyelashes.

Proverbs 31:30

Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting,
but a woman who fears the Lord will be praised.

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Summary

2 Samuel 13:1

And it came to pass after this, that Absalom the son of David had a fair sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her.

Absalom

2 Samuel 3:2

1 Chronicles 3:2

A fair sister

Proverbs 31:30

Tamar

2 Samuel 14:27

1 Chronicles 3:9

Loved her

General references

Deuteronomy 27:22

Bible References

Absalom

Sons were born to David in Hebron:

his firstborn was Amnon,
by Ahinoam the Jezreelite;

Absalom son of Maacah, daughter of King Talmai of Geshur, was third;
Adonijah son of Haggith was fourth;

A fair sister

One evening David got up from his bed and strolled around on the roof of the palace. From the roof he saw a woman bathing—a very beautiful woman.

the sons of God saw that the daughters of mankind were beautiful, and they took any they chose as wives for themselves.

He left all that he owned under Joseph’s authority; he did not concern himself with anything except the food he ate.

Now Joseph was well-built and handsome.

Don’t lust in your heart for her beauty
or let her captivate you with her eyelashes.

Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting,
but a woman who fears the Lord will be praised.

Tamar

Three sons were born to Absalom, and a daughter named Tamar, who was a beautiful woman.

These were all David’s sons, with their sister Tamar, in addition to the sons by his concubines.

Loved her

After this, Amnon hated Tamar with such intensity that the hatred he hated her with was greater than the love he had loved her with. “Get out of here!” he said.

Jacob loved Rachel, so he answered Laban, “I’ll work for you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.”

He became infatuated with Dinah, daughter of Jacob. He loved the young girl and spoke tenderly to her.

King Solomon loved many foreign women in addition to Pharaoh’s daughter: Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women

General references

‘The one who sleeps with his sister, whether his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter is cursed.’
And all the people will say, ‘Amen!’