Matthew Poole Commentary - 2 Samuel 13:5 - 13:5

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Matthew Poole Commentary - 2 Samuel 13:5 - 13:5


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Let my sister Tamar come; so he calls her, to prevent the suspicion of any dishonest design upon so near a relation, whom neither nature nor respect and affection would permit him to vitiate.



Eat it at her hand; pretending that his stomach was so nice that he could eat nothing but what he saw dressed, and that by a person whom he much affected.