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S. Michael Houdmann
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The sordid story of Amnon and Tamar is part of the disintegration of David's family after his sin with Bathsheba. Amnon was the half-brother of Tamar, as they shared the same father, David. Tamar i...
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Jack Gutknecht
The Bible says that Amnon became obsessed with Tamar, and she was said to be beautiful like her brother, Absalom. But he did not control his infatuation with her, as he should have. He was just like his father David who did not control his infatuation with another man's wife, Bathsheba.
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