2 Samuel 13:11
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And when she had presented him the meat, he took hold of her, and said: Come lie with me, my sister.

Come lie

Genesis 39:11,12 Now it happened on a certain day, that Joseph went into the house, and was doing some business, without any man with him: . . .

Context
Amnon and Tamar
10Ammon said to Thamar: Bring the mess into the chamber, that I may eat at thy hand. And Thamar took the little messes which she had made, and brought them in to her brother Ammon in the chamber. 11And when she had presented him the meat, he took hold of her, and said: Come lie with me, my sister.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.…
Cross References
Genesis 39:7
And after many days, his mistress cast her eyes on Joseph, and said: Lie with me.

Genesis 39:12
And she catching the skirt of his garment, said: Lie with me. But he leaving the garment in her hand, fled, and went out.

2 Samuel 13:10
Ammon said to Thamar: Bring the mess into the chamber, that I may eat at thy hand. And Thamar took the little messes which she had made, and brought them in to her brother Ammon in the chamber.

Ezekiel 22:11
And every one hath committed abomination with his neighbour's wife, and the father in law hath wickedly defiled his daughter in law, the brother hath oppressed his sister the daughter of his father in thee.

Lexicon
And when she had brought [them]
וַתַּגֵּ֥שׁ (wat·tag·gêš)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5066: To draw near, approach

to him
אֵלָ֖יו (’ê·lāw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

to eat,
לֶֽאֱכֹ֑ל (le·’ĕ·ḵōl)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 398: To eat

he took hold
וַיַּֽחֲזֶק־ (way·ya·ḥă·zeq-)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer

of her
בָּהּ֙ (bāh)
Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew

and said,
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“Come,
בּ֛וֹאִי (bō·w·’î)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

lie
שִׁכְבִ֥י (šiḵ·ḇî)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7901: To lie down

with me,
עִמִּ֖י (‘im·mî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with

my sister!”
אֲחוֹתִֽי׃ (’ă·ḥō·w·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 269: Sister -- a sister


Additional Translations
And when she had brought them to him to eat, he took hold of her and said, “Come, lie with me, my sister!”And when she had brought them to him to eat, he took hold of her, and said to her, Come lie with me, my sister.

And when she had brought them near unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come, lie with me, my sister.

And she brought them to him to eat, and he caught hold of her, and said to her, Come, lie with me, my sister.

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

And when she had brought them near unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come lie with me, my sister.

And when she had brought them to him to eat, he took hold of her, and said to her, Come, lie with me, my sister.

When she had brought them near to him to eat, he took hold of her, and said to her, "Come, lie with me, my sister!"

and she bringeth nigh unto him to eat, and he layeth hold on her, and saith to her, 'Come, lie with me, my sister.'
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