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2 Samuel 18:4-6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Samuel 18:4-6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
4 The king said to them, “Whatever seems best to you I will do.” So the king stood at the side of the gate, while all the army marched out by hundreds and by thousands.(A) 5 The king ordered Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, “Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom.” And all the people heard when the king gave orders to all the commanders concerning Absalom.(B)
6 So the army went out into the field against Israel, and the battle was fought in the forest of Ephraim.(C)
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