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- 2 Samuel
- Chapter 16
- Verse 19
2 Samuel 16:19
And again, whom should I serve? should I not serve in the presence of his son? as I have served in thy father's presence, so will I be in thy presence.
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Gill's Exposition
And again, whom should I serve?.... Or "secondly" (e), a second reason is here given for serving Absalom: the first was the choice of God and the people, the second follows:
should I not serve in…
Absalom had notice sent him speedily by some of his friends at Jerusalem that David had withdrawn, and with what a small retinue he had gone; so that the coasts were clear, Absalom might take…
Absalom's entrance into Jerusalem. Hushai's offer of his services
15. And Absalom, &c. The narrative of Absalom's proceedings is continued from ch. 2Sa 15:12; 2Sa 15:37. He seems to have entered…
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