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2 Samuel 18:27-29

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18:27 The watchman said, “It appears to me that the first runner is Ahimaaz 1  son of Zadok.” The king said, “He is a good man, and he comes with good news.”

18:28 Then Ahimaaz called out and said to the king, “Greetings!” 2  He bowed down before the king with his face toward the ground and said, “May the Lord your God be praised because he has defeated 3  the men who opposed 4  my lord the king!”

18:29 The king replied, “How is the young man Absalom?” Ahimaaz replied, “I saw a great deal of confusion when Joab was sending the king’s servant and me, your servant, but I don’t know what it was all about.”

1 tn Heb “I am seeing the running of the first one like the running of Ahimaaz.”

2 tn Heb “Peace.”

3 tn Heb “delivered over.”

4 tn Heb “lifted their hand against.”



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