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2 Samuel 19:15-17
International Standard Version
2 Samuel 19:15-17
International Standard Version
15 So the king returned to Israel as far as the Jordan River.[a]
Shimei is Shown Mercy
The men of Judah went out as far as Gilgal to greet the king and escort him across the Jordan River 16 while Gera’s son Shimei,[b] a descendant of Benjamin from Bahurim, accompanied them to meet King David. 17 Ziba, the steward in charge of Saul’s household, and 1,000 descendants of Benjamin accompanied him, along with Ziba’s fifteen sons and 20 servants. They rushed toward the Jordan River ahead of the king
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- 2 Samuel 19:15 The Heb. lacks River; and so throughout the chapter
- 2 Samuel 19:16 Cf. 2Sam 16:5-12
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