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17 “Give me 12,000 men! I’ll leave[a] tonight and pursue David,” Ahithophel advised Absalom. “I’ll catch him while he is still tired and weak.[b] I’ll frighten him so all his people with him desert him. But I’ll only kill the king.

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  1. 2 Samuel 17:1 Lit. get up
  2. 2 Samuel 17:2 Lit. and weak-handed