Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Jonadab said unto him, Lay thee down on thy bed, and make thyself sick: and when thy father cometh to see thee, say unto him, I pray thee, let my sister Tamar come, and give me meat, and dress the meat in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it at her hand.

Bible References

Lay thee

Mark 6:24
When she had left the room she said to her mother, "What shall I ask him for?" But she said, "The head of John the baptizer."
Acts 23:15
Now you and the council must suggest to the colonel that he should have Paul brought down to you, as you mean to look into his case more carefully, and we will be ready to kill him before he gets down."