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34 Absalom fled.

When the young watchman at the palace looked up, he saw a group of people coming down the road behind him around the mountain.[a]

Jonadab (to David): 35 You see, my king? Here are your sons, just as your servant said.

36 When he had finished speaking, the sons of the king arrived. They shouted, they wept, and the king and all his servants joined them in bitter tears.

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Footnotes

  1. 13:34 Greek manuscripts read, “The watchman went to tell the king, ‘When I look toward Horonaim, I see men on the side of the hill.’”

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