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2 Samuel 13:1

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Absalom: 2 Samuel 3:2-3; 1 Chronicles 3:2

a fair sister: 2 Samuel 11:2; Genesis 6:2, Genesis 39:6-7; Proverbs 6:25, Proverbs 31:30

Tamar: 2 Samuel 14:27; 1 Chronicles 3:9

loved her: 2 Samuel 13:15; Genesis 29:18, Genesis 29:20, Genesis 34:3; 1 Kings 11:1

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