²⁰ Her brother Absalom said to her, “Has that Amnon, your brother, been with you? Be quiet for now, my sister; he is your brother. Don’t take this thing to heart.” And Tamar lived in her brother Absalom’s house, a desolate woman.

²⁵ As for all the hills^(A) once cultivated by the hoe, you will no longer go there for fear of the briers and thorns;^(B) they will become places where cattle are turned loose and where sheep run.^(C)