So Tamar went to the house of her brother Amnon, who was lying down. She took some dough, kneaded it, made the bread in his sight and baked it. Then she took the pan and served him the bread, but he refused to eat.

“Send everyone out of here,”(A) Amnon said. So everyone left him. 10 Then Amnon said to Tamar, “Bring the food here into my bedroom so I may eat from your hand.” And Tamar took the bread she had prepared and brought it to her brother Amnon in his bedroom.

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她玛到了哥哥暗嫩的家,暗嫩正躺在床上装病。她拿了面团在他面前揉面做饼,把饼烤熟了。 她拿着锅在他面前把饼倒出来,但暗嫩却不肯吃。暗嫩命令仆人:“你们全都出去吧!”仆人就都退下了。 10 暗嫩对她玛说:“你把食物拿到我的卧房来,亲手递给我吃。”她玛便拿着饼进了她哥哥暗嫩的卧房里,

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