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2 Samuel 13:2

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Amnon was so vexed that he fell sick because of his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and it seemed hard to Amnon to do anything to her.

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The Kingdom of David and SolomonThe united kingdom of Israel at its height under kings David and Solomon.

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Jerusalem is the royal city where Amnon’s desire for Tamar

Places in this passage

2 Samuel 13:2 mentions Baal-hazor, Geshur and Jerusalem.

Baal-hazor · Deror_avi
Geshur · Doronpilas
Jerusalem · Godot13

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