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2Sa 13:20 — And Absalom her brother said unto her, Hath Amnon thy brother been with thee? but hold now thy peace, my sister: he [is] thy brother; regard not this thing. So Tamar remained desolate in her brother Absalom's house.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Amnon		Heb. Aminon
but hold		Pro 26:24; Rom 12:19
regard not		Heb. set not thine heart on
desolate		Heb. and desolate. Gen 34:2; Gen 46:15

Correlating Passages

but hold

	Pro 26:24	He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
	Rom 12:19	Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

desolate

	Gen 34:2	And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her.
	Gen 46:15	These [be] the sons of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob in Padanaram, with his daughter Dinah: all the souls of his sons and his daughters [were] thirty and three.

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Scott, Thomas. "2 Samuel 13:20," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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