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2 Samuel 13:12

And she answered him, Nay, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not thou this folly.
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English Standard Version

She answered him, "No, my brother, do not violate me, for such a thing is not done in Israel; do not do this outrageous thing.

New International Version

"Don't, my brother!" she said to him. "Don't force me. Such a thing should not be done in Israel! Don't do this wicked thing.

Catholic Public Domain Version

She answered him: "Do not do so, my brother! Do not force me. For no such thing must be done in Israel. Do not choose to do this senseless act