BBE Image Bible : Scripture in Images 2 Samuel 13:5
5. Then Jonadab said to him, Go to your bed, and let it seem that you are ill: and when your father comes to see you, say to him, Let my sister Tamar come and give me bread, and get the food ready before my eyes, so that I may see it and take it from her hand.
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Summary: 2 Samuel Chapter 13 recounts the disturbing story of Amnon, the eldest son of David, and his illicit desire for his half-sister Tamar. Amnon, inflamed by lust, is advised by his cousin Jonadab to feign illness and request Tamar to care for him in his quarters. This leads to a tragic incident where Amnon rapes Tamar, resulting in profound emotional and social consequences. Following the assault, Tamar is left devastated, and Amnon's initial desire turns to hate, leading him to cast her out. The chapter further explores themes of power, betrayal, and the consequences of unchecked desire. Absalom, Tamar’s full brother, is filled with rage upon discovering the crime and vows revenge against Amnon. This desire for vengeance ultimately leads to Absalom's plot to kill Amnon during a feast, showcasing the cycle of violence and retribution that emerges from the initial wrongdoing. The narrative emphasizes the moral corruption within David’s family and foreshadows further turmoil in David's reign, illustrating how personal sin can have far-reaching effects within a community and family.
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