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2 Samuel 18:10-12
Christian Standard Bible
2 Samuel 18:10-12
Christian Standard Bible
10 One of the men saw him and informed Joab. He said, “I just saw Absalom hanging in an oak tree!”
11 “You just saw him!” Joab exclaimed.[a] “Why didn’t you strike him to the ground right there? I would have given you ten silver pieces[b] and a belt!”
12 The man replied to Joab, “Even if I had the weight of a thousand pieces of silver[c] in my hand, I would not raise my hand against the king’s son. For we heard the king command you, Abishai, and Ittai, ‘Protect the young man Absalom for me.’[d](A)
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