H559And they said[H8799] H6965, Arise[H8798] H5927, that we may go up[H8799] H7200against them: for we have seen[H8804] H776the landH3966, and, behold, it is veryH2896goodH2814: and are ye still[H8688] H6101? be not slothful[H8735] H3212to go[H8800] H935, and to enter[H8800] H3423to possess[H8800] H776the land.
H5971And all the peopleH1777were at strife[H8737] H7626throughout all the tribesH3478of IsraelH559, saying[H8800] H4428, The kingH5337saved[H8689] H3709us out of the handH341of our enemies[H8802] H4422, and he delivered[H8765] H3709us out of the handH6430of the PhilistinesH1272; and now he is fled[H8804] H776out of the landH53for Absalom.
H4428And kingH1732DavidH7971sent[H8804] H6659to ZadokH54and to AbiatharH3548the priestsH559, saying[H8800] H1696, Speak[H8761] H2205unto the eldersH3063of JudahH559, saying[H8800] H314, Why are ye the lastH7725to bringH4428the kingH7725back[H8687] H1004to his houseH1697? seeing the speechH3478of all IsraelH935is come[H8804] H4428to the kingH1004, even to his house.
H1732And DavidH559said[H8799] H5650unto all his servantsH3389that were with him at JerusalemH6965, Arise[H8798] H1272, and let us flee[H8799] H6413; for we shall not else escapeH6440fromH53AbsalomH4116: make speed[H8761] H3212to depart[H8800] H5381, lest he overtake[H8689] H4116us suddenly[H8762] H5080, and bring[H8689] H7451evilH5221upon us, and smite[H8689] H5892the cityH6310with the edgeH2719of the sword.