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2 Samuel 13:6 KJV
2 Samuel · chapter 13 · verse 6 · King James Version
So Amnon lay down, and made himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said unto the king, I pray thee, let Tamar my sister come, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat at her hand.2 Samuel 13:6 · King James Version
2 Samuel 13:6 in context
4And he said unto him, Why art thou, being the king’s son, lean from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said unto him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom’s sister.
5And Jonadab said unto him, Lay thee down on thy bed, and make thyself sick: and when thy father cometh to see thee, say unto him, I pray thee, let my sister Tamar come, and give me meat, and dress the meat in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it at her hand.
6So Amnon lay down, and made himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said unto the king, I pray thee, let Tamar my sister come, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat at her hand.
7Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon’s house, and dress him meat.
8So Tamar went to her brother Amnon’s house; and he was laid down. And she took flour, and kneaded it, and made cakes in his sight, and did bake the cakes.
Key words (Strong's)
- sisterʼâchôwtha sister , literally and figuratively)H269 →
- coupleshᵉnayimtwoH8147 →
- AmnonʼAmnôwnAmnon , a son of DavidH550 →
- TamarTâmârTamar, the name of three women and a placeH8559 →
- sickchâlâhproperly, to be rubbed or wornH2470 →
- kingmeleka kingH4428 →
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