But he refused to listen to her.<n id="1" /> He overpowered her and humiliated her by raping her.<n id="2" />

Then the king stood up and tore his garments and lay down on the ground. All his servants were standing there with torn garments as well.p>

<p class="bodytext">David sent some messengers to get her.<n id="1" /> She came to him and he had sexual relations with her.<n id="2" /> (Now at that time she was in the process of purifying herself from her menstrual uncleanness.)<n id="3" /> Then she returned to her home.

But Uriah stayed at the door of the palace with all<n id="1" /> the servants of his lord. He did not go down to his house.p>

<p class="bodytext">So David comforted his wife Bathsheba. He went to her and had marital relations with her.<n id="1" /> She gave birth to a son, and David<n id="2" /> named him Solomon. Now the <sc>Lordsc> loved the child<n id="3" />

<p class="bodytext">So Amnon lay down and pretended to be sick. When the king came in to see him, Amnon said to the king, &#8220;Please let my sister Tamar come in so she can make a couple of cakes in my sight. Then I will eat from her hand.&#8221;p>