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2 Samuel 15

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2 Samuel 15:7 [1] The Hebrew text reads "forty years." The LXX, Syriac, and writings of Josephus read "four years." Absalom would be about thirty years old at this time.
2 Samuel 15:7 [1] The Hebrew text reads "forty years." The LXX, Syriac, and writings of Josephus read "four years." Absalom would be about thirty years old at this time.
2 Samuel 15:7 [2] David had moved the capital from Hebron to Jerusalem, but Hebron was still an important city.
2 Samuel 15:7 [2] David had moved the capital from Hebron to Jerusalem, but Hebron was still an important city.
2 Samuel 15:12 [3] Ahithophel, one of David's wisest and most trusted advisers, was the father of Eliam, Bathsheba's father. Ahithophel's alliance with Absalom may have been an act of revenge motivated by David's sin against his granddaughter and her murdered husband.
2 Samuel 15:12 [3] Ahithophel, one of David's wisest and most trusted advisers, was the father of Eliam, Bathsheba's father. Ahithophel's alliance with Absalom may have been an act of revenge motivated by David's sin against his granddaughter and her murdered husband.
2 Samuel 15:14 [4] This would have included various officials, guards, staff, and other members of David's court and household.
2 Samuel 15:14 [4] This would have included various officials, guards, staff, and other members of David's court and household.
2 Samuel 15:16 [5] Lit at his feet.
2 Samuel 15:16 [5] Lit at his feet.
2 Samuel 15:16 [6] See note GEN 22:24.
2 Samuel 15:16 [6] See note GEN 22:24.
2 Samuel 15:18 [7] See note v 14.
2 Samuel 15:18 [7] See note v 14.
2 Samuel 15:28 [8] I.e. narrow or shallow places where a river may be crossed by wading.
2 Samuel 15:28 [8] I.e. narrow or shallow places where a river may be crossed by wading.
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