2 Samuel 13:17-19

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¹⁷ He called his servant and said, “Get this girl out of this room, now! And lock the door after her.”

¹⁸ So Amnon’s servant led Tamar out of the room and locked the door.

Tamar was wearing a long robe with many colors.^[a] The king’s virgin daughters wore robes like this. ¹⁹ Tamar tore her robe of many colors and put ashes on her head. Then she put her hand on her head and began crying.^[b]