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2 Samuel 16:8
New English Translation
2 Samuel 16:8
New English Translation
8 The Lord has punished you for[a] all the spilled blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you rule. Now the Lord has given the kingdom into the hand of your son Absalom. Disaster has overtaken you, for you are a man of bloodshed!”
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- 2 Samuel 16:8 tn Heb “has brought back upon you.”
2 Samuel 16:8
EasyEnglish Bible
2 Samuel 16:8
EasyEnglish Bible
8 The Lord has punished you because of all the people that you killed from Saul's family. You made yourself king, instead of Saul. But now the Lord has given the kingdom to your son, Absalom. All this trouble has come to you because you are a murderer!’
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