But you,O LORD, are a shield around me; you are my glory, the one who holds my head high. Psalm 3:3 Princess Tamar hasn’t been seen in the public for two years and we now know it’s because she was raped by her famous brother, who is the successor of their father, King David. The information was divulged by a bystander, Babgaa (not real name) who had witnessed Tamar wailing and ripping her clothes in shame. According to her, the situation was a typical case of a good deed gone bad. Tamar was only being helpful when she found herself in the ill-fated situation. Babgaa said she got the details because she heard Tamar loudly recounting the ordeal to her brother, Prince Absalom. She said King David had asked Tamar to prepare food for her sick brother, Amnon, even though he had servants and cooks who were delegated to prepare him any meal he wanted. In spite of that, Tamar had seen no reason to be wary of the unusual request. Giving a detailed narration to Absalom, Tam