2 Samuel 13:11

And when she had brought them unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come lie with me, my sister.

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Other Translations for 2 Samuel 13:11

BSB

And when she had brought them to him to eat, he took hold of her and said, "Come lie with me, my sister!"

AKJV

And when she had brought them to him to eat, he took hold of her, and said to her, Come lie with me, my sister.

CPDV

And when she had presented the food to him, he took hold of her, and he said, "Come lie with me, my sister."

ERV

And when she had brought them near unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come lie with me, my sister.

NHEB

When she had brought them near to him to eat, he took hold of her, and said to her, "Come, lie with me, my sister."

SMT

And she will bring near to him to eat, and he will lay hold upon her and say, Come lie with me, my sister.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Samuel 13:11

AndwhenshehadbroughtH5066VerbthemuntohimtoeatH398VerbhetookholdH2388VerbofherandsaidH559VerbuntoherComeH935Verb lieH7901VerbwithmemysisterH269Noun Feminine

Commentary for 2 Samuel 13:11

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 2 Samuel 13:11

Summary

Prince forcefully seizes sister and demands sexual assault

Place

Amnon's house

Event

Amnon attempts forced sexual assault

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC