2 Samuel 15:13-15

Tree of Life Version

¹³ Then a messenger came to David saying, “The hearts of the men of Israel are following Absalom.”

David’s Exodus from Jerusalem

¹⁴ Then David said to all his officials who were with him in Jerusalem, “Arise, and let us flee, or else none of us will escape from Absalom. Leave in haste or else he will overtake us quickly and bring disaster down on us and strike the city with the edge of the sword.”

¹⁵ Then the king’s officials said to the king, “Behold, your servants are ready to do whatever our lord the king chooses.”