2 Samuel 19
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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.
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