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And when a man came near to prostrate himself before him, he would send forth his hand and take hold of him and (A)kiss him. In this manner Absalom dealt with all Israel who came to the king for judgment; (B)so Absalom stole away the hearts of the men of Israel.

Now it happened at the end of [a]forty years that Absalom said to the king, “Please let me go and pay my vow which I have vowed to Yahweh, in (C)Hebron.

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  1. 2 Samuel 15:7 Some ancient versions four