David Escapes from Jerusalem

13 Now a messenger came to David, saying, (A)“The hearts of the men of Israel are [a]with Absalom.”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 15:13 Lit. after

And his mother’s brothers spoke all these words concerning him in the hearing of all the men of Shechem; and their heart was inclined to follow Abimelech, for they said, “He is our (A)brother.”

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22 Pilate said to them, “What then shall I do with Jesus who is called Christ?”

They all said to him, “Let Him be crucified!”

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In this manner Absalom acted toward all Israel who came to the king for judgment. (A)So Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.

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Then the multitudes who went before and those who followed cried out, saying:

“Hosanna to the Son of David!
(A)‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!’
Hosanna in the highest!”

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(A)Surely men of low degree are [a]a vapor,
Men of high degree are a lie;
If they are weighed on the scales,
They are altogether lighter than vapor.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 62:9 vanity

36 Now all the people took note of it, and it pleased them, since whatever the king did pleased all the people.

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