2 Samuel 13:18

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Now she had on a long robe, such as in past times the king's virgin daughters were dressed in. Then the servant put her out, locking the door after her.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 37:3 : 3 Now the love which Israel had for Joseph was greater than his love for all his other children, because he got him when he was an old man: and he had a long coat made for him.
  • Judg 5:30 : 30 Are they not getting, are they not parting the goods among them: a young girl or two to every man; and to Sisera robes of coloured needlework, worked in fair colours on this side and on that, for the neck of the queen?
  • Ps 45:13-14 : 13 In the great house the king's daughter is all shining: her clothing is worked with gold. 14 She will come before the king in robes of needlework; the virgins in her train will come before you.
  • Gen 37:23 : 23 So when Joseph came to his brothers, they took off his long coat which he had on;
  • Gen 37:32 : 32 And they took the coat to their father, and said, We came across this; is it your son's coat or not?

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 84%

    19And Tamar, in her grief, put dust on her head; and she put her hand on her head and went away crying loudly.

    20And her brother Absalom said to her, Has your brother Amnon been with you? but now, let there be an end to your crying, my sister: he is your brother, do not take this thing to heart. So Tamar went on living uncomforted in her brother's house.

    21But when King David had news of all these things he was very angry; but he did not make trouble for Amnon his son, for he was dear to David, being his oldest son.

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    16And she said to him, Not so, my brother, for this great wrong in sending me away is worse than what you did to me before. But he gave no attention to her.

    17Then he gave a cry to the servant who was waiting on him and said, Put this woman out, and let the door be locked after her.

  • Gen 38:13-15
    3 verses
    76%

    13And when Tamar had news that her father-in-law was going up to Timnah to the wool-cutting,

    14She took off her widow's clothing, and covering herself with her veil, she took her seat near Enaim on the road to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was now a man, but she had not been made his wife.

    15When Judah saw her he took her to be a loose woman of the town, because her face was covered.

  • 19Then she got up and went away and took off her veil and put on her widow's clothing.

  • Ps 45:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13In the great house the king's daughter is all shining: her clothing is worked with gold.

    14She will come before the king in robes of needlework; the virgins in her train will come before you.

  • Gen 39:12-18
    7 verses
    72%

    12And pulling at his coat, she said, Come to my bed; but slipping out of his coat, he went running away.

    13And when she saw that he had got away, letting her keep his coat,

    14She sent for the men of her house and said to them, See, he has let a Hebrew come here and make sport of us; he came to my bed, and I gave a loud cry;

    15And hearing it he went running out without his coat.

    16And she kept his coat by her, till his master came back.

    17Then she gave him the same story, saying, The Hebrew servant whom you have taken into our house came in to make sport of me;

    18And when I gave a loud cry he went running out without his coat.

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    31Then the king got up in great grief, stretching himself out on the earth: and all his servants were by his side, with their clothing parted.

    32And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, David's brother, said, Let not my lord have the idea that all the sons of the king have been put to death; for only Amnon is dead: this has been purposed by Absalom from the day when he took his sister Tamar by force.

  • Gen 38:23-25
    3 verses
    70%

    23And Judah said, Let her keep the things, so that we may not be shamed; I sent the young goat, but you did not see the woman.

    24Now about three months after this, word came to Judah that Tamar, his daughter-in-law, had been acting like a loose woman and was with child. And Judah said, Take her out and let her be burned.

    25And while she was being taken out, she sent word to her father-in-law, saying, The man whose property these things are, is the father of my child: say then, whose are this ring and this cord and this stick?

  • 11Then Judah said to Tamar, his daughter-in-law, Go back to your father's house and keep yourself as a widow till my son Shelah becomes a man: for he had in his mind the thought that death might come to him as it had come to his brothers. So Tamar went back to her father's house.

  • 27And Absalom was the father of three sons and of one daughter named Tamar, who was very beautiful.

  • 13And in this way the girl went in to the king; whatever she had a desire for was given to her to take with her from the women's house into the house of the king.

  • 17And now he has put shame on her, saying that she is not a virgin; but here is the sign that she is a virgin. Then they are to put her clothing before the responsible men of the town.

  • 22She makes for herself cushions of needlework; her clothing is fair linen and purple.

  • 21And she said, Let it be as you say. Then she sent them away, and they went; and she put the bright red cord in the window.

  • 38And he said, Go then. So he sent her away for two months; and she went with her friends to the mountains, weeping for her sad fate.

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    7Then David sent to the house for Tamar and said, Go now to your brother Amnon's house and get a meal for him.

    8So Tamar went to her brother Amnon's house; and he was in bed. And she took paste and made cakes before his eyes, cooking them over the fire.

    9And she took the cooking-pot, and put the cakes before him, but he would not take them. And Amnon said, Let everyone go away from me. So they all went out.

    10Then Amnon said to Tamar, Take the food and come into my bedroom, so that I may take it from your hand. So Tamar took the cakes she had made and went with them into her brother Amnon's bedroom.

    11And when she took them to give them to him, he put his arms round her and said, Come to bed, my sister.

  • 2 Sam 13:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1Now after this, it came about that Absalom, David's son, had a beautiful sister, whose name was Tamar; and David's son Amnon was in love with her.

    2And he was so deeply in love that he became ill because of his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin, and so it seemed hard to Amnon to do anything to her.

  • 14But he would not give attention to what she said: but being stronger than she, he took her by force, and had connection with her.

  • 20But if what he has said is true, and she is seen to be not a virgin,

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    14And says evil things about her and gives her a bad name, saying, I took this woman, and when I had connection with her it was clear to me that she was not a virgin:

    15Then let the girl's father and mother put before the responsible men of the town, in the public place, signs that the girl was a virgin:

  • 16And you took your robes and made high places for yourself ornamented with every colour, acting like a loose woman on them, without shame or fear.

  • 5Then Jonadab said to him, Go to your bed, and let it seem that you are ill: and when your father comes to see you, say to him, Let my sister Tamar come and give me bread, and get the food ready before my eyes, so that I may see it and take it from her hand.

  • 30Then the king, hearing what the woman said, took his robes in his hands, violently parting them; and, while he was walking on the wall, the people, looking, saw that under his robe he had haircloth on his flesh.

  • 15With bands round their bodies and with head-dresses hanging round their heads, all of them looking like rulers, like the Babylonians, the land of whose birth is Chaldaea.