2nd Samuel Chapter 13 verse 6 Holy Bible
So Amnon lay down, and feigned himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said unto the king, Let her sister Tamar come, I pray thee, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat from her hand.
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So Amnon went to bed and made himself seem ill: and when the king came to see him, Amnon said to the king, Please let my sister Tamar come and make me one or two cakes before my eyes, so that I may take food from her hand.
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So Amnon lay down and feigned himself sick; and the king came to see him, and Amnon said to the king, I pray thee, let Tamar my sister come, and make a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat from her hand.
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So Amnon lay down, and made himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said unto the king, I pray thee, let Tamar my sister come, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat at her hand.
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So Amnon lay down and made himself sick: and when the king came to see him, Amnon said to the king, I pray thee, let Tamar my sister come, and make for me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat at her hand.
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So Amnon lay down, and feigned himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said to the king, Please let her sister Tamar come, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat from her hand.
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And Amnon lieth down, and feigneth himself sick, and the king cometh in to see him, and Amnon saith unto the king, `Let, I pray thee, Tamar my sister come, and she maketh before mine eyes two cakes, and I eat from her hand.'
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Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(6) That I may eat at her hand.--This request from an invalid seemed natural, and was readily granted.Sent home.--Literally, into the house; i.e., to the private apartments of the women--the harem.Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewSo Amnonאַמְנ֖וֹן (’am·nō·wn)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 550: Amnon -- 'faithful', two Israeliteslay downוַיִּשְׁכַּ֥ב (way·yiš·kaḇ)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 7901: To lie downand feigned illness.וַיִּתְחָ֑ל (way·yiṯ·ḥāl)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 2470: To be weak or sickWhen the kingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 4428: A kingcameוַיָּבֹ֨א (way·yā·ḇō)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 935: To come in, come, go in, goto see him,לִרְאֹת֗וֹ (lir·’ō·ṯōw)Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 7200: To seeAmnonאַמְנ֤וֹן (’am·nō·wn)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 550: Amnon -- 'faithful', two Israelitessaid,וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (way·yō·mer)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, say“Pleaseנָ֞א (nā)InterjectionStrong's 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then'let my sisterאֲחֹתִ֗י (’ă·ḥō·ṯî)Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singularStrong's 269: Sister -- a sisterTamarתָּמָ֣ר (tā·mār)Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 8559: Tamar -- daughter-in-law of Judah, also two Israelite women, also a place South of the Dead Sea comeתָּֽבוֹא־ (tā·ḇō·w-)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singularStrong's 935: To come in, come, go in, goand make a coupleשְׁתֵּ֣י (šə·tê)Number - fdcStrong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number)of cakesלְבִב֔וֹת (lə·ḇi·ḇō·wṯ)Noun - feminine pluralStrong's 3834: A cakein my sight,לְעֵינַי֙ (lə·‘ê·nay)Preposition-l | Noun - cdc | first person common singularStrong's 5869: An eye, a fountainso that I may eatוְאֶבְרֶ֖ה (wə·’eḇ·reh)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singularStrong's 1262: To select, to feed, to render clear from her hand.”מִיָּדָֽהּ׃ (mî·yā·ḏāh)Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singularStrong's 3027: A handJump to PreviousAmnon Cakes Couple Eat Feigned Hand Ill Lay Please Pretended Sick Sight Sister Tamar
