2 Samuel 13:11-13

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¹¹ She started to feed Amnon, but he grabbed her hand. He said to her, “Sister, come and sleep with me.”

¹² Tamar said to Amnon, “No, brother! Don’t force me to do this. Don’t do this shameful thing! Terrible things like this should never be done in Israel! ¹³ I would never get rid of my shame, and people would think that you are just a common criminal. Please, talk with the king. He will let you marry me.”