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2 Samuel 19:8-10
New Century Version
2 Samuel 19:8-10
New Century Version
8 So the king went to the city gate.[a] When the news spread that the king was at the gate, everyone came to see him.
David Goes Back to Jerusalem
All the Israelites who had followed Absalom had run away to their homes. 9 People in all the tribes of Israel began to argue, saying, “The king saved us from the Philistines and our other enemies, but he left the country because of Absalom. 10 We appointed Absalom to rule us, but now he has died in battle. We should make David the king again.”
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- 19:8 city gate People came here to conduct business. Public meetings and court cases were also held here.
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The Holy Bible, New Century Version®. Copyright © 2005 by Thomas Nelson, Inc.
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