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The maiden was beautiful; and she waited on and nursed him. But the king had no intercourse with her.

Then Adonijah son of [David’s wife] Haggith exalted himself, saying, I [the eldest living son] will be king. And he prepared for himself chariots and horsemen, with fifty men to run before him.

David his father had never in his life displeased him by asking, Why have you done so? He was also a very attractive man and was born after Absalom.

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