2 Samuel 13:1 meaning and explanation

After some time, David’s son Amnon fell in love with Tamar, the beautiful sister of David’s son Absalom.

2 Samuel 13:1, Berean Standard Bible

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The narrator opens a new scene in David's household. Amnon is David's firstborn, Tamar and Absalom are his half siblings, children of another mother, so the attraction is both forbidden and destructive.

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