3. : This was nothing but rape. “Nothing is more unsafe to be trusted, than the fair looks of a festered heart.” (Trapp). This daily newsletter provides a starting point for personal study, and gives valuable insight into the verses that make up the Word of God. 3 But he had a friend, a very shrewd man named Jonadab, the son of David's brother Shammah. Let not my lord suppose they have killed all the young men: Jonadab brought the “good” news to David that only Amnon is dead, and dead because he forced his sister Tamar. She took some dough, prepared it, and made some cakes there where he could see her. Tamar was simply a reminder of his foolish sin. His wicked advice to Amnon began a disastrous chain of events. b. Absalom fled and went to Geshur: This made sense for Absalom because his mother’s father was the king of Geshur (2 Samuel 3:3). Do not do this disgraceful thing: Tamar easily saw how evil and disgraceful this was. : Amnon showed by this that everything he told David was a lie. Hosea saw this and declares in Hosea 9:1, "You have been unfaithful to your God; you love the wages of a prostitute" (NIV). We may request cookies to be set on your device. Amnon was attracted to Tamar for what he could get from her, not out of concern for her.
So she said to him, “No, indeed! When King David heard of all these things, he was very angry: David was right to be angry, but he didn’t do anything to either protect Tamar or to correct Amnon. Now when she had brought them to him to eat, he took hold of her and said to her, “Come, lie with me, my sister.” And she answered him, “No, my brother, do not force me, for no such thing should be done in Israel. (19-20) Tamar mourns, Absalom comforts her. We provide you with a list of stored cookies on your computer in our domain so you can check what we stored. Amnon and Tamar. He could have said to Amnon, “I know the evil that results when we don’t restrain our lusts and affections. Will you not tell me?” Amnon said to him, “I love Tamar, my brother Absalom’s sister.” So Jonadab said to him, “Lie down on your bed and pretend to be ill. And when your father comes to see you, say to him, ‘Please let my sister Tamar come and give me food, and prepare the food in my sight, that I may see it and eat it from her hand.’”. This is something you must address and conquer in God’s strength.” “Why did he not reprove him at least very sharply for this foul fact?” (Trapp), ii. 15 Then Amnon was filled with a deep hatred for her; he hated her now even more than he had loved her before. This made David partly responsible for their meeting, just as Amnon got David to allow Tamar to visit him with food. “As David had committed adultery, made Uriah drunk, and then murdered him: so Amnon committeth incest, is made drunk, and [is] then murdered.” (Trapp). And David sent home to Tamar: This was what Amnon wanted. : Amnon’s behavior was clearly childish, and David indulged it. We need 2 cookies to store this setting.
Where could I take my shame? Don’t give in.
Please see our Privacy Policy for cookie usage details. Note that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on our websites and the services we are able to offer. Here, clearly stated, is cause and effect. a. Jonadab was a very crafty man: Indeed, he was. i. 1 David's son Absalom had a beautiful unmarried sister named Tamar. Tamar, Tochter Davids. : It is significant that David did not react to this news with disbelief. A child will often model a parent’s sinful behavior and will often go further in the direction of sin the parent is pointed towards. Click on the different category headings to find out more. Then Amnon said to Tamar, “Bring the food into the bedroom, that I may eat from your hand.” And Tamar took the cakes which she had made, and brought them to Amnon her brother in the bedroom. It’s too bad that men don’t often respond to godly advice the same way. Click to enable/disable essential site cookies. He is your half brother, so don't tell anyone about it.” So Tamar lived in Absalom's house, sad and lonely. a. Changes will take effect once you reload the page. For only Amnon is dead.” Then Absalom fled. this was. : Sheep shearing was a festive time, and it was natural that Absalom had a great feast and invited, So he let Amnon and all the king’s sons go with him, : Absalom showed some of the same cunning we saw in Amnon.
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After this Absalom the son of David had a lovely sister, whose name, Absalom the son of David had a lovely sister, whose name was Tamar, : This brother and sister were the children of David through his wife, : Amnon was David’s first-born son, born from his wife, : Amnon longed for Tamar so much that he became lovesick. David reacted with mourning instead of disbelief. LICENSEE shall reproduce the following trademark and trademark notice on the copyright page of each copy of the Licensed Products: Read the surrounding text of 2 Samuel 13:1-22.
This may be because he felt guilty that in having so many wives, children, and responsibilities of state, he didn’t take the time to be a true father to his children. The name Tamar means “Palm Tree,” signifying fruitfulness. You can also change some of your preferences. . Yet David’s lack of correction against Amnon contributed to this murder. i. He continued the deception, so he could force himself upon Tamar in the bedroom. b. 1. These cookies collect information that is used either in aggregate form to help us understand how our website is being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are, or to help us customize our website and application for you in order to enhance your experience.
“There is something exceedingly tender and persuasive in this speech of Tamar; but Amnon was a mere brute, and it was all lost on him.” (Clarke). Amnon could not see what was so plainly evident because he was blinded by lust. In this single-minded lust, Amnon only built upon the example of his father David. “Nothing is more unsafe to be trusted, than the fair looks of a festered heart.” (Trapp).
It would. b. So Absalom fled and went to Geshur, and was there three years. Amnon, as David's oldest son (3:2-5), was first in line for the throne. Please be aware that this might heavily reduce the functionality and appearance of our site. Tamar was simply a reminder of his foolish sin. At that moment, Absalom gave the order to “Strike Amnon!” and they murdered him. Check to enable permanent hiding of message bar and refuse all cookies if you do not opt in. As a whole, Israel loves the way of the heathen; she has made it hers. Here we have the story of the lust-driven affair of Amnon, one of David's sons, and Tamar, one of David's daughters, a half-sister of Amnon. Lie down on your bed and pretend to be ill. : Jonadab advised Amnon to deceitfully arrange a private meeting with Tamar.
“A friend no friend; a carnal friend, a spiritual enemy, who advised, for the recovery of the body, the ruin of his soul.” (Trapp).
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