³ And the people ^[a]stole back ^(A)into the city that day, as people who are ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.

³² Now Barzillai was a very aged man, eighty years old. And ^(A)he had provided the king with supplies while he stayed at Mahanaim, for he was a very rich man.

²⁴ Then David went to ^(A)Mahanaim. And Absalom crossed over the Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.

²⁷ Why did you flee away secretly, and steal away from me, and not tell me; for I might have sent you away with joy and songs, with timbrel and harp?