2 Samuel 13:6 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | WEB

So Amnon lay down, and feigned himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said to the king, Please let her sister Tamar come, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat from her hand.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Make me cakes ... a pan - The words used here occur nowhere else, and their etymology is doubtful. A particular kind of cake or pudding is m…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

That I may eat at her hand. —This request from a sick person seemed natural and was readily granted.

Sent home.

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

So Amnon lay down, and made himself sick
Took the advice of his cousin Jonadab, and acted according to it:

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Henceforth, David was followed by one trouble after another. Adultery and murder were David's sins. Similar sins among his children were the beginn…

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