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2 Samuel 19:11-12
English Standard Version
2 Samuel 19:11-12
English Standard Version
11 And King David sent this message to (A)Zadok and Abiathar the priests: “Say to the elders of Judah, ‘Why should you be the last to bring the king back to his house, when the word of all Israel has come to the king?[a] 12 You are my brothers; (B)you are my bone and my flesh. Why then should you be the last to bring back the king?’
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- 2 Samuel 19:11 Septuagint; Hebrew to the king, to his house
2 Samuel 19:11-12
New International Version
2 Samuel 19:11-12
New International Version
11 King David sent this message to Zadok(A) and Abiathar, the priests: “Ask the elders of Judah, ‘Why should you be the last to bring the king back to his palace, since what is being said throughout Israel has reached the king at his quarters? 12 You are my relatives, my own flesh and blood. So why should you be the last to bring back the king?’
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