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2 Samuel 15:5-7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Samuel 15:5-7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
5 Whenever people came near to do obeisance to him, he would put out his hand and take hold of them and kiss them. 6 Thus Absalom did to every Israelite who came to the king for judgment, so Absalom stole the hearts of the people of Israel.(A)
7 At the end of four[a] years Absalom said to the king, “Please let me go to Hebron and pay the vow that I have made to the Lord.(B)
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- 15.7 Gk Syr: Heb forty
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