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2 Samuel 13:12

She 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!

2 Samuel 13:12 WEB

2 Samuel 13:12 in the King James Version

And 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.

Context

11 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!”

12 She 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!

13 As for me, where would I carry my shame? And as for you, you will be as one of the fools in Israel. Now therefore, please speak to the king; for he will not withhold me from you.”

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