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2 Samuel 19:9-15

9AndallthepeopleH5971wereatstrifethroughoutallthetribesofIsraelH3478,sayingH559,ThekingH4428deliveredusoutofthehandofourenemies,andhesavedusoutofthehandofthePhilistines;andnowheisfledH5127outofthelandfromAbsalom.

10AndAbsalomH53, whomweanointedoverus,isdeadinbattle.NowH6258thereforeH6258whyspeakyenotawordofbringingthekingH4428back?

11AndkingH4428DavidsenttoZadokandtoAbiatharthepriests, saying, Speak untotheeldersofJudah, saying,WhyH4100areyethelasttobringלְהָשִׁ֥יבle.ha.ShivH7725thekingH4428backלְהָשִׁ֥יבle.ha.ShivH7725tohishouse? seeingthespeechofallIsraeliscometothekingH4428,tobringH7725himtohishouse.

12Yearemybrethren, yearemyboneandmyflesh: whereforethenareyethelastH314tobringH935backH7725thekingH4428?

13Andsay yetoAmasa, Art thounotmyboneH6106andmyfleshH1320? Goddosotome,andmorealso,ifthoubeH1961notcaptainofthehost beforemecontinuallyintheroomofJoab.

14AndhebowedtheheartofallthemenofJudah,evenastheheartofoneman;sothattheysentuntotheking,sayingתֹּֽמְר֔וּto.me.RuH559,Returnthou,andallthy servants.

15SothekingH4428returnedH7725,andcametotheJordan.AndJudahH3063cametoGilgal,togoH7971tomeetthekingH4428,tobringH7725thekingH4428overtheJordan.

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