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After this, the following events took place. Absalom son of David had a beautiful sister whose name was Tamar; Amnon son of David fell in love with her. (2 Samuel 13, 1)
'Son of the king,' he said, 'tell me why, morning after morning, you look so worn? Won't you tell me?' Amnon replied, 'I am in love with Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister.' (2 Samuel 13, 4)
Her brother Absalom said to her, 'Has Amnon your brother been with you? Sister, be quiet; he is your brother; do not take the matter to heart!' Tamar, however, went back to her brother Absalom's house inconsolable. (2 Samuel 13, 20)
Absalom, however, would not so much as speak to Amnon, since he hated Amnon for having raped his sister Tamar. (2 Samuel 13, 22)
Two years later, when Absalom had the sheep-shearers at Baal-Hazor, which is near Ephraim, he invited all the king's sons. (2 Samuel 13, 23)
Absalom went to the king and said, 'Now sir, your servant has the sheep-shearers. Will the king and his retinue be pleased to come with your servant?' (2 Samuel 13, 24)
'No, my son,' the king replied, 'we must not all come and be a burden to you.' And though Absalom was insistent, he would not go but dismissed him. (2 Samuel 13, 25)
Absalom persisted, 'Then at least let my brother Amnon come with us.' The king said, 'Why should he go with you?' (2 Samuel 13, 26)
On Absalom's insistence, however, he let Amnon and all the king's sons to go with him. Absalom prepared a royal banquet (2 Samuel 13, 27)
Absalom's servants treated Amnon as Absalom had ordered. The king's sons all leapt to their feet, mounted their mules and fled. (2 Samuel 13, 29)
While they were on the road, word reached David, 'Absalom has killed all the king's sons; not one of them is left.' (2 Samuel 13, 30)
Jonadab son of Shimeah, David's brother, then spoke up and said, 'Do not let my lord take to heart the report that all the young men, the king's sons, have been killed, since only Amnon is dead: for Absalom has been promising himself to do this since the day when Amnon raped his sister Tamar. (2 Samuel 13, 32)
