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20 Later Judah asked his friend Hirah the Adullamite to take the young goat to the woman and to pick up the things he had given her as his guarantee. But Hirah couldn’t find her.

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20 Meanwhile Judah sent the young goat by his friend the Adullamite(A) in order to get his pledge(B) back from the woman, but he did not find her.

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12 (Herod and Pilate, who had been enemies before, became friends that day.)

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12 That day Herod and Pilate became friends(A)—before this they had been enemies.

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But Amnon had a very crafty friend—his cousin Jonadab. He was the son of David’s brother Shimea.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 13:3 Hebrew Shimeah (also in 13:32), a variant spelling of Shimea; compare 1 Chr 2:13.

Now Amnon had an adviser named Jonadab son of Shimeah,(A) David’s brother. Jonadab was a very shrewd man.

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20 So his wife was given in marriage to the man who had been Samson’s best man at the wedding.

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20 And Samson’s wife was given to one of his companions(A) who had attended him at the feast.

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17 “Do not nurse hatred in your heart for any of your relatives.[a] Confront people directly so you will not be held guilty for their sin.

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Footnotes

  1. 19:17 Hebrew for your brother.

17 “‘Do not hate a fellow Israelite in your heart.(A) Rebuke your neighbor frankly(B) so you will not share in their guilt.

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Then Abimelech called for Abraham. “What have you done to us?” he demanded. “What crime have I committed that deserves treatment like this, making me and my kingdom guilty of this great sin? No one should ever do what you have done!

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Then Abimelek called Abraham in and said, “What have you done to us? How have I wronged you that you have brought such great guilt upon me and my kingdom? You have done things to me that should never be done.(A)

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