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- 2 Samuel
- Chapter 13
- Verse 4
2 Samuel 13:4
“And 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.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he said unto him, why art thou, being the king's son,
lean from day today?.... Or "morning by morning", (w); he…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 13:1-20
We have here a particular account of the abominable wickedness of Amnon in ravishing his sister, a subject not fit to be…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Why, &c. Why art thou so wasted, O king's son, morning by morning? His cousin Jonadab either lived in the same house…
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