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2 Samuel 19:37

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Please let your servant return so that I may die in my own city near the tomb of my father and mother. But here is your servant Chimham;  let him cross over with my lord the king. Do for him what seems good to you.’

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They left, stopping in Geruth Chimham,  which is near Bethlehem, in order to make their way into Egypt,


‘Show kindness to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite and let them be among those who eat at your table  because they supported me when I fled from your brother Absalom.


The king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham went with him. All the troops of Judah and half of Israel’s escorted the king.


since I know that I will soon lay aside my tent, as our Lord Jesus Christ has indeed made clear to me.


For I am already being poured out as a drink offering,  and the time for my departure is close.


but you went back and ate food and drank water in the place that he said to you, ‘Do not eat food and do not drink water’   – your corpse will never reach the grave of your ancestors.” ’


‘I am now going the way of the whole earth,  and you know with all your heart and all your soul that none of the good promises the Lord your God made to you has failed. Everything was fulfilled for you; not one promise has failed.


They carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave at Machpelah in the field near Mamre, which Abraham had purchased as burial property from Ephron the Hethite.


Israel said to Joseph, ‘Look, I am about to die, but God will be with you and will bring you back to the land of your fathers.


When I rest with my ancestors, carry me away from Egypt and bury me in their burial place.’ Joseph answered, ‘I will do what you have asked.’


Since your servant is only going with the king a little way across the Jordan, why should the king repay me with such a reward?


The king replied, ‘Chimham will cross over with me, and I will do for him what seems good to you, and whatever you desire from me I will do for you.’


Azariah son of Nathan, in charge of the district governors; Zabud son of Nathan, a priest and adviser to the king;





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