2 Samuel 17
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2 Samuel 17:23-29

23And when AhithophelH302 sawH7200 that his counselH6098 was not followed, he saddledH2280 his ass, and aroseH6965 and went to his houseH1004, to his cityH5892, and gave charge to his householdH1004, and hanged himself, and he diedH4191; and he was buriedH6912 in the sepulchre of his fatherH1. 24And DavidH1732 cameH935 to MahanaimH4266. And AbsalomH53 passedH5674 over the JordanH3383, he and all the menH376 of IsraelH3478 with him. 25And AbsalomH53 setH7760 AmasaH6021 over the hostH6635 instead of JoabH3097; which AmasaH6021 was the sonH1121 of a manH376 whose nameH8034 was Jithra the IsraeliteH3481, that wentH935 in to AbigailH26 the daughterH1323 of NahashH5176, sisterH269 to ZeruiahH6870, Joab's motherH517. 26And IsraelH3478 and AbsalomH53 encampedH2583 in the landH776 of GileadH1568. 27And as soon as DavidH1732 cameH935 to MahanaimH4266, Shobi the sonH1121 of NahashH5176 of RabbahH7237 of the children of AmmonH5983, and Machir the sonH1121 of AmmielH5988 of Lo-debarH3810, and BarzillaiH1271 the GileaditeH1569 of RogelimH7274, 28brought bedsH4904, and basons, and earthen vesselsH3627, and wheatH2406, and barleyH8184, and flourH7058, and parched [corn], and beansH6321, and lentilsH5742, and parched [pulse], 29and honeyH1706, and cream, and sheepH6629, and cheese of kine to DavidH1732, and to the peopleH5971 that were with him, to eatH398; for they saidH559, The peopleH5971 is hungryH7457, and wearyH5889, and thirstyH6771 in the wildernessH4057.

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