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2 Samuel 17:3-5
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Samuel 17:3-5
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
3 and I will bring all the people back to you as a bride comes home to her husband. You seek the life of only one man,[a] and all the people will be at peace.” 4 The advice pleased Absalom and all the elders of Israel.
The Counsel of Hushai
5 Then Absalom said, “Call Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear too what he has to say.”(A)
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- 17.3 Gk: Heb like the return of the whole (is) the man whom you seek
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