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
The girl went out, and said to her mother 'What must I ask for?' 'The head of John the Baptizer,' answered her mother.
Acts 23:15
So we want you now, with the consent of the Council, to suggest to the Commanding Officer that he should bring Paul down before you, as though you intended to go more fully into his case; but, before he comes here, we will be ready to make away with him."