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2 Samuel 13:29

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

So Absalom’s young men did to Amnon just as Absalom had commanded. Then all the rest of the king’s sons got up, and each fled on his mule.

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The king said to them, ‘Take my servants  with you, have my son Solomon ride on my own mule,  and take him down to Gihon.


Absalom was riding on his mule when he happened to meet David’s soldiers. When the mule went under the tangled branches of a large oak tree, Absalom’s head was caught fast in the tree. The mule under him kept going, so he was suspended in mid-air.


Both hands are good  at accomplishing evil: the official and the judge demand a bribe; when the powerful man communicates his evil desire, they plot it together.


If a ruler listens to lies, all his officials will be wicked.


‘You are to keep my statutes. Do not crossbreed two different kinds of your livestock, sow your fields with two kinds of seed, or put on a garment made of two kinds of material.


These are Zibeon’s sons: Aiah and Anah. This was the Anah who found the hot springs  in the wilderness while he was pasturing the donkeys of his father Zibeon.


While they were on the way, a report reached David: ‘Absalom struck down all the king’s sons; not even one of them survived! ’


Then the priest Zadok, the prophet Nathan, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, the Cherethites, and the Pelethites  went down, had Solomon ride on King David’s mule, and took him to Gihon.


Now therefore, the sword will never leave your house  because you despised me and took the wife of Uriah the Hethite to be your own wife.”


‘Your servant had two sons. They were fighting in the field with no one to separate them, and one struck the other and killed him.





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