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2 Samuel 17:4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

This proposal seemed right to Absalom and all the elders of Israel.

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Although they know God’s just sentence #– #that those who practise such things deserve to die  ,  #– #they not only do them, but even applaud  , others who practise them.


His wife Zeresh and all his friends told him, ‘Have them build a gallows twenty-three metres  tall.  Ask the king in the morning to hang Mordecai on it. Then go to the banquet with the king and enjoy yourself.’ The advice pleased Haman, so he had the gallows constructed.


The king and his counsellors approved the proposal, and he followed Memucan’s advice.


The proposal pleased the king and the congregation,


‘May you be blessed by the Lord,’ replied Saul, ‘for you have shown concern for me.


and bring all the people back to you. When everyone returns except the man you’re looking for, all  the people will be at peace.’


Then Absalom said, ‘Summon Hushai the Archite also. Let’s hear what he has to say as well.’





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