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2 Samuel 19:1-7
1AnditwastoldJoab, Behold,thekingH4428weepsH1058andmournsforAbsalomH53. 2Andthevictorythatdaywas[turned]intomourningוַיִּתְאַבֵּ֖לvai.yit.'a.BelH56forallthepeople;forthepeopleheardsaythatday,ThekingH4428isgrievedforhisson. 3AndthepeopleH5971stoleawaythatdayH3117intothecity,aspeopleH5971stealawaywhenashamedoffleeinginbattle. 4Andtheking coveredhisface,andtheking criedwithaloud voice,Myson Absalom! Absalom,myson,myson! 5AndJoab came intothehousetothekingH4428,andsaid, Thou hast puttoshame this daythefacesH6440ofallthy servantswhohavethis day saved thy life,andthelivesofthysonsH1121andofthy daughters,andthelivesofthy wivesandthelivesofthy concubines; 6inthatthou lovestthemthathate thee,andhatestthosethatlove thee.Forthou hastdeclaredthisdayH3117,thatneither princesnorservantsH5650areanythingtothee:forto-dayIperceive,thatifAbsalomhadlived,andallwehaddied to-day,thenitwouldhavebeenrightinthine eyes. 7Butnowarise, goforth,andspeak consolinglytothyservantsH5650;forIswearbyJehovah,ifthou gonotforth,therewillnottarryonewiththeethisnight;andthatwouldbeworsetotheethanalltheevilthathasbefallen theefromthy youth untilnow. Read all of 2 Samuel 19Commentaries on 2 Samuel 19
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