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2 Samuel 15:13-15

David Flees from Jerusalem

15:13 Then a messenger came to David and reported, “The men of Israel are loyal to Absalom!”¹ 15:14 So David said to all his servants who were with him in Jerusalem,² “Come on!³ Let’s escape!⁴ Otherwise no one will be delivered from Absalom! Go immediately, or else he will quickly overtake us and bring⁵ disaster on us and kill the city’s residents with the sword.”⁶ 15:15 The king’s servants replied to the king, “We will do whatever our lord the king decides.”⁷

¹tn Heb “the heart of the men of Israel is with Absalom.”

²map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

³tn Heb “Arise!”

⁴tn Heb “let’s flee.”

⁵tn Heb “thrust.”

⁶tn Heb “and strike the city with the edge of the sword.”

⁷tn Heb “according to all that my lord the king will choose, behold your servants!”

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