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33 Now your majesty, don’t be concerned about this rumor that all the king’s sons have died, because only Amnon is dead.”

34 Meanwhile, Absalom had run away. While the young man standing watch was looking around, all of a sudden he observed many people coming down the road behind and to the west of the mountain! So the watchman left his post and reported, “I have seen men coming from the direction of Horonaim.”[a]

35 Jonadab told the king, “Look! Here come the king’s sons. This thing has turned out just like your servant reported.”

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  1. 2 Samuel 13:34 So LXX; the Heb. lacks So the … of Horonaim