12And she said to him, No, my brother, do not humble me; for no such thing is done in Israel: do not this infamy.


In Context

9 And she took the pan, and poured them out before him; but he refused to eat. And Amnon said, Put every man out from me. And they went out every man from him.

10 And Amnon said to Tamar, Bring the dish into the chamber, that I may eat of thy hand. And Tamar took the cakes that she had made, and brought them into the chamber to Amnon her brother.

11 And she presented them to him to eat; and he took hold of her, and said to her, Come, lie with me, my sister.

12 And she said to him, No, my brother, do not humble me; for no such thing is done in Israel: do not this infamy.

13 And I, whither shall I carry my reproach? and thou wouldest be as one of the infamous in Israel. And now, I pray thee, speak to the king; for he will not withhold me from thee.

14 But he would not hearken to her voice, and was stronger than she, and humbled her and lay with her.

2 Samuel 13:12 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:12"Don't, my brother!" she said to him. "Don't force me. Such a thing should not be done in Israel! Don't do this wicked thing.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:12And she answered him, Nay, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not thou this folly.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:12She answered him: Do not so, my brother, do not force me: for no such thing must be done in Israel. Do not thou this folly.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:12And she answered him, Nay, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not thou this folly.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:12And she answered him, Nay, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not thou this folly.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:12And she answered him, Nay, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not thou this folly.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:12She answered him, |No, my brother, do not force me! For no such thing ought to be done in Israel. Don't you do this folly.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:12And she saith to him, 'Nay, my brother, do not humble me, for it is not done so in Israel; do not this folly.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:12And she answered him, No, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not you this folly.