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2 Samuel 16:22

New American Bible - revised edition

So a tent was pitched on the roof for Absalom, and Absalom went to his father’s concubines in view of all Israel. Counsel of Ahithophel.

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While Israel was encamped in that region, Reuben went and lay with Bilhah, his father’s concubine. When Israel heard of it, he was greatly offended. The sons of Jacob were now twelve.

One evening David rose from his bed and strolled about on the roof of the king’s house. From the roof he saw a woman bathing; she was very beautiful.

Then the king set out, accompanied by his entire household, except for ten concubines whom he left behind to care for the palace.

David came to his house in Jerusalem, and the king took the ten concubines whom he had left behind to care for the palace and placed them under guard. He provided for them, but never again saw them. And so they remained shut away to the day of their death, lifelong widows. Amasa’s Death.

Their very look bears witness against them; they boast of their sin like Sodom, They do not hide it. Woe to them! They deal out evil to themselves.

Therefore the showers were withheld, the spring rain did not fall. But because you have a prostitute’s brow, you refused to be ashamed.

They have acted shamefully; they have done abominable things, yet they are not at all ashamed, they do not know how to blush. Hence they shall be among those who fall; in their time of punishment they shall stumble, says the Lord.

For her blood is still in her midst; on a bare rock she left it; She did not pour it on the ground to be covered with dirt.

At this a certain Israelite came and brought in a Midianite woman to his kindred in the view of Moses and of the whole Israelite community, while they were weeping at the entrance of the tent of meeting.

Their end is destruction. Their God is their stomach; their glory is in their “shame.” Their minds are occupied with earthly things.




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