Then she took the tray and served them to him, but he refused to eat. And Amnon said, “(A)Have everyone leave me.” So everyone left him. 10 Then Amnon said to Tamar, “Bring the food into the [a]bedroom, so that I may eat from your hand.” So Tamar took the pastries which she had made and brought them into the bedroom to her brother Amnon. 11 When she brought them to him to eat, he (B)took hold of her and said to her, “Come, sleep with me, my sister.”

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  1. 2 Samuel 13:10 Or inner room

Then she took the pan and served him the bread, but he refused to eat.

“Send everyone out of here,”(A) Amnon said. So everyone left him. 10 Then Amnon said to Tamar, “Bring the food here into my bedroom so I may eat from your hand.” And Tamar took the bread she had prepared and brought it to her brother Amnon in his bedroom. 11 But when she took it to him to eat, he grabbed(B) her and said, “Come to bed with me, my sister.”(C)

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