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2 Samuel 13:2
New English Translation
2 Samuel 13:2
New English Translation
2 But Amnon became frustrated because he was so lovesick[a] over his sister Tamar. For she was a virgin, and to Amnon it seemed out of the question to do anything to her.
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- 2 Samuel 13:2 tn Heb “and there was distress to Amnon so that he made himself sick.”
2 Samuel 13:2
King James Version
2 Samuel 13:2
King James Version
2 And Amnon was so vexed, that he fell sick for his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and Amnon thought it hard for him to do anything to her.
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2 Samuel 13:2
English Standard Version
2 Samuel 13:2
English Standard Version
2 And Amnon was so tormented that he made himself ill because of his sister Tamar, for she was a virgin, and it seemed impossible to Amnon to do anything to her.
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2 Samuel 13:2
New International Version
2 Samuel 13:2
New International Version
2 Amnon became so obsessed with his sister Tamar that he made himself ill. She was a virgin, and it seemed impossible for him to do anything to her.
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