2 Samuel 13:7

American Standard Version

Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon’s house, and dress him food.

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2 Samuel 13:7 in other translations

Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, “Go now to your brother Amnon’s house, and prepare food for him.”

2 Samuel 13:7 · World English Bible

2 Samuel 13:7 in context

  1. 5And Jonadab said unto him, Lay thee down on thy bed, and feign thyself sick: and when thy father cometh to see thee, say unto him, Let my sister Tamar come, I pray thee, and give me bread to eat, and dress the food in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it from her hand.
  2. 6So Amnon lay down, and feigned himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said unto the king, Let my sister Tamar come, I pray thee, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat from her hand.
  3. 7Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon’s house, and dress him food.
  4. 8So Tamar went to her brother Amnon’s house; and he was laid down. And she took dough, and kneaded it, and made cakes in his sight, and did bake the cakes.
  5. 9And she took the pan, and poured them out before him; but he refused to eat. And Amnon said, Have out all men from me. And they went out every man from him.