And Amnon was so vexed, that he fell sick for his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and Amnon thought it hard for him to do anything to her.(2 Samuel 13:2)

But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother: and Jonadab was a very subtil man.(2 Samuel 13:3)

And he said unto him, Why art thou, being the king's son, lean from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said unto him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister.(2 Samuel 13:4)

And Jonadab said unto him, Lay thee down on thy bed, and make thyself sick: and when thy father cometh to see thee, say unto him, I pray thee, let my sister Tamar come, and give me meat, and dress the meat in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it at her hand.

So Amnon lay down, and made himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said unto the king, I pray thee, let Tamar my sister come, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat at her hand.(2 Samuel 13:6)

Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon's house, and dress him meat.(2 Samuel 13:7)

So Tamar went to her brother Amnon's house; and he was laid down. And she took flour, and kneaded it, and made cakes in his sight, and did bake the cakes.(2 Samuel 13:8)

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2 Samuel 13:5 - Cross Reference

And Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Go in unto thy father's concubines, which he hath left to keep the house; and all Israel shall hear that thou art abhorred of thy father: then shall the hands of all that are with thee be strong. (2 Samuel 16:21)

And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist. (Mark 6:24)

Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge. (Proverbs 19:27)

Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you to morrow, as though ye would enquire something more perfectly concerning him: and we, or ever he come near, are ready to kill him. (Acts 23:15)

When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers. (Psalm 50:18)