Cross References And he said to him: Why dost thou grow so lean from day to day, O son of the king? why dost thou not tell me the reason of it? And Ammon said to him: I am in love with Thamar the sister of my brother Absalom. 2 Samuel 13:3 Now Ammon had a friend, named Jonadab the son of Semmaa the brother of David, a very wise man: 2 Samuel 13:5 And Jonadab said to him: Lie down upon thy bed, and feign thyself sick: and when thy father shall come to visit thee, say to him: Let my sister Thamar, I pray thee, come to me, to give me to eat, and to make me a mess, that I may eat it at her hand. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he said to him: Why dost thou grow so lean from day to day, O son of the king? why dost thou not tell me the reason of it? And Ammon said to him: I am in love with Thamar the sister of my brother Absalom. Why art 1 Kings 21:7 Then Jezabel, his wife, said to him. Thou art of great authority indeed, and governest well the kingdom of Israel. Arise, and eat bread, and be of good cheer; I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth, the Jezrahelite. Esther 5:13,14 And whereas I have all these things, I think I have nothing, so long as I see Mardochai the Jew sitting before the king's gate. . . . Luke 12:32 Fear not, little flock, for it hath pleased your Father to give you a kingdom. lean [heb] thin Isaiah 3:9 The shew of their countenance hath answered them: and they have proclaimed abroad their sin as Sodom, and they have not hid it: woe to their souls, for evils are rendered to them. Jeremiah 8:12 They are confounded, because they have committed abomination: yea rather they are not confounded with confusion, and they have not known how to blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall; in the time of their visitation they shall fall, saith the Lord. Micah 7:3 The evil of their hands they call good: the prince requireth, and the judge is for giving: and the great man hath uttered the desire of his soul, and they have troubled it. my brother Leviticus 18:9 Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy sister by father or by mother: whether born at home or abroad. Leviticus 20:17 If any man take his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother, and see her nakedness, and she behold her brother's shame: they have committed a crime. They shall be slain, in the sight of their people, because they have discovered one another's nakedness. And they shall bear their iniquity. Context Amnon and Tamar…3Now Ammon had a friend, named Jonadab the son of Semmaa the brother of David, a very wise man: 4And he said to him: Why dost thou grow so lean from day to day, O son of the king? why dost thou not tell me the reason of it? And Ammon said to him: I am in love with Thamar the sister of my brother Absalom.5And Jonadab said to him: Lie down upon thy bed, and feign thyself sick: and when thy father shall come to visit thee, say to him: Let my sister Thamar, I pray thee, come to me, to give me to eat, and to make me a mess, that I may eat it at her hand.… Lexicon so he asked Amnon,וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “Why מַדּ֣וּעַ (mad·dū·a‘) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4069: Why? for what reason? are you, אַ֠תָּה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you the son בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son of the king, הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king so כָּ֣כָה (kā·ḵāh) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3602: Just so depressed דַּ֤ל (dal) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1800: Dangling, weak, thin morning בַּבֹּ֣קֶר (bab·bō·qer) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1242: Dawn, morning after morning? בַּבֹּ֔קֶר (bab·bō·qer) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1242: Dawn, morning Won't הֲל֖וֹא (hă·lō·w) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no you tell תַּגִּ֣יד (tag·gîḏ) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5046: To be conspicuous me?” לִ֑י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew Amnon אַמְנ֔וֹן (’am·nō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 550: Amnon -- 'faithful', two Israelites replied, וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “I am אֲנִ֥י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 589: I in love אֹהֵֽב׃ (’ō·hêḇ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 157: To have affection f with Tamar, תָּמָ֗ר (tā·mār) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8559: Tamar -- daughter-in-law of Judah, also two Israelite women, also a place South of the Dead Sea my brother אָחִ֖י (’ā·ḥî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 251: A brother, ) Absalom’s אַבְשָׁלֹ֥ם (’aḇ·šā·lōm) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 53: Absalom -- 'my father is peace', two Israelites sister.” אֲח֛וֹת (’ă·ḥō·wṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 269: Sister -- a sister Additional Translations so he asked Amnon, “Why are you, the son of the king, so depressed morning after morning? Won't you tell me?” Amnon replied, “I am in love with Tamar, my brother Absalom’s sister.”And he said to him, Why are you, being the king's son, lean from day to day? will you not tell me? And Amnon said to him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister. And he said unto him, Why, O son of the king, art thou thus lean from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said unto him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister. And he said to him, What ails thee that thou art thus weak? O son of the king, morning by morning? wilt thou not tell me? and Ammon said, I love Themar the sister of my brother Abessalom. And he said to him, Why dost thou, the king's son, get thinner from morning to morning? Wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said to him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister. And he said unto him, Why, O son of the king, art thou thus lean from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said unto him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister. And he said to him, Why art thou, being the king's son, pining from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said to him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister. He said to him, "Why, son of the king, are you so sad from day to day? Won't you tell me?" Amnon said to him, "I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister." and saith to him, 'Wherefore art thou thus lean, O king's son, morning by morning? dost thou not declare to me?' And Amnon saith to him, 'Tamar -- sister of Absalom my brother -- I am loving.' 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