2 Samuel 13:17 meaning and explanation

Instead, he called to his attendant and said, “Throw this woman out and bolt the door behind her!”

2 Samuel 13:17, Berean Standard Bible

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Amnon has just violated his half sister Tamar, and his “love” has turned instantly to loathing. He now speaks to his servant rather than to her, calling her “this woman” instead of “my sister,” and orders her thrown out and the door bolted behind her.

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