The Antiquities of the Jews, 7.170

Flavius Josephus  translated by William Whiston

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170but as soon as Amnon had satisfied his lust, he hated her immediately, and giving her reproachful words, bade her rise up and be gone. And when she said that this was a more injurious treatment than the former, if, now he had forced her, he would not let her stay with him till the evening, but bid her go away in the daytime, and while it was light, that she might meet with people that would be witnesses of her shame,—he commanded his servant to turn her out of his house.

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