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Then he sent a message to David, I have been attacking Rabbath, but the river-side part of the city remains yet to be won. (2 Samuel 12, 27)
So David, mustering all his forces, marched on Rabbath and stormed it. (2 Samuel 12, 29)
As for the people, he had them brought out and sawed in pieces, or crushed under iron chariots, or cut up with knives, or passed through a brick-kiln; and the same treatment he gave to all the cities of Ammon. Then David and his army returned to Jerusalem.✻ (2 Samuel 12, 31)
A maid there was of rare beauty, called Tamar, sister to David’s son Absalom; and it befell at this time that another of David’s sons, Amnon, fell in love with her. (2 Samuel 13, 1)
But he had a friend called Jonadab, son to Semmaa that was David’s brother, a man of shrewd wits, that expostulated with him, (2 Samuel 13, 3)
Should a royal prince pine away, day in, day out, and not tell the reason? Then Amnon told him, I am in love with my brother Absalom’s sister, Tamar. (2 Samuel 13, 4)
So David sent word to Tamar’s home, bidding her go to her brother Amnon’s house and make gruel for him; (2 Samuel 13, 7)
So thy brother Amnon bedded thee? Absalom said to her. Keep silent for this while; he is thy brother. Do not eat thy heart out over it. So Tamar remained there in Absalom’s house, pining away. (2 Samuel 13, 20)
Great sorrow had king David when the news came to him, but he would do nothing to cross his son Amnon, that he loved dearly; was he not his first-born? (2 Samuel 13, 21)
As for Absalom, he spoke no word to Amnon, fair or foul; so deeply did he hate him for dishonouring his sister Tamar. (2 Samuel 13, 22)
Two years after, when it was shearing-time for Absalom’s sheep at Baal-Hasor, by Ephraim, he would have all the king’s sons there. (2 Samuel 13, 23)
the king answered, Nay, my son, do not ask us all to come and be a burden to thee; nor would he consent, for all Absalom’s pleading; he would only give him his blessing for the journey. (2 Samuel 13, 25)
