2 Samuel 13:14
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But Amnon refused to listen to her, and being stronger, he violated her and lay with her.”
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“But Amnon refused to listen to her, and being stronger, he violated her and lay with her.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice: but, being stronger than she, forced her, and lay with her.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice; but being stronger than she, he forced her, and lay with her.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And he hath not been willing to hearken to her voice, and is stronger than she, and humbleth her, and lieth with her.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Samuel 13:14 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 34:2When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the region, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force.
- Deuteronomy 22:25But if the man encounters a betrothed woman in the open country, and he overpowers her and lies with her, only the man who has done this must die.
- Judges 20:5And during the night, the men of Gibeah rose up against me and surrounded the house. They intended to kill me, but they abused my concubine, and she died.
- 2 Samuel 12:11This is what the LORD says: ‘I will raise up adversity against you from your own house. Before your very eyes I will take your wives and give them to another, and he will lie with them in broad daylight.
- Esther 7:8Just as the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet hall, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was reclining. The king exclaimed, “Would he actually assault the queen while I am in the palace?” As soon as the words had left the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.
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