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2 Samuel 13:15

King James Version (KJV)

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Then Amnon hated her exceedingly; so that the hatred wherewith he hated her [was] greater than the love wherewith he had loved her. And Amnon said unto her, Arise, be gone.

2 Samuel 13:15 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 2 Samuel 13:15

Theological / Devotional

Amnon hated her. The result was typical. Amnon was moved, not by love, but by passion, and now that his animal lusts were gratified, he had no further regard for his sister, whom he had so cruelly wronged.

By SdaBc