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Absalom her brother said to her, “Has Amnon your brother been with you? But now hold your peace, my sister. He is your brother. Don’t take this thing to heart.” So Tamar remained desolate in her brother Absalom’s house.
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Verse 20. Brother. His disgrace will fall upon the whole royal family, and the king will not bring him to punishment, like another. Calmet.—Away. Hebrew and Chal. “desolate.” Menochius.—Septuagint “like a widow.”
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