Amnon Disgraces Tamar Absalom, son of David, had a beautiful sister named Tamar. Amnon, David’s son also and Absalom’s
brother, fell in love with Tamar his half-sister (vv. 1-6). Frustrated because he failed to win her favor,
Amnon sought the counsel of his cousin Jonadab. He advised Amnon …
Absalom Murders His Brother Two years after Amnon rapes Tamar, Absalom the brother of Amnon decides it is the right time to
get revenge for the rape of his sister Tamar (vv. 23-24). He chooses the season of sheep shearing as
a suitable backdrop for the murder of his brother Amnon. Absalom invites the king, w …
Absalom Flees to Geshur Absalom has run away and one of the guards noticed a lot of people on the road to Horonaim so he
told the king (v. 34). Jonadab said to the king, here come your sons (v. 35) and no sooner had he said
it than David’s sons came in weeping and David and all his officials also began …
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Amnon Disgraces Tamar
Absalom, son of David, had a beautiful sister named Tamar. Amnon, David’s son also and Absalom’s brother, fell in love with Tamar his half-sister (vv. 1-6). Frustrated because he failed to win her favor, Amnon sought the counsel of his cousin Jonadab. He advised Amnon …
Absalom Murders His Brother
Two years after Amnon rapes Tamar, Absalom the brother of Amnon decides it is the right time to get revenge for the rape of his sister Tamar (vv. 23-24). He chooses the season of sheep shearing as a suitable backdrop for the murder of his brother Amnon. Absalom invites the king, w …
Absalom Flees to Geshur
Absalom has run away and one of the guards noticed a lot of people on the road to Horonaim so he told the king (v. 34). Jonadab said to the king, here come your sons (v. 35) and no sooner had he said it than David’s sons came in weeping and David and all his officials also began …