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Messengers[a] told David what had happened,[b] so he sent them to the men who were thoroughly humiliated. The king said, “Stay in Jericho until your beards have grown again; then you may come back.”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 10:5 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the messengers) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  2. 2 Samuel 10:5 tn The words “what had happened” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.