acv 2Samuel:15:1-12
acv@2Samuel:15:1 @ And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared for him a chariot and horses, and fifty men to run before him.
acv@2Samuel:15:2 @ And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate. And it was so, that, when any man had a suit which should come to the king for judgment, then Absalom called to him, and said, Of what city are thou? And he said, Thy
acv@2Samuel:15:3 @ And Absalom said to him, See, thy matters are good and right, but there is no man appointed by the king to hear thee.
acv@2Samuel:15:4 @ Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man who has any suit or case might come to me, and I would do for him justice!
acv@2Samuel:15:5 @ And it was so, that, when any man came near to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took hold of him, and kissed him.
acv@2Samuel:15:6 @ And on this manner Absalom did to all Israel who came to the king for judgment. So Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.
acv@2Samuel:15:7 @ And it came to pass at the end of forty years, that Absalom said to the king, I pray thee, let me go and pay my vow, which I have vowed to LORD, in Hebron.
acv@2Samuel:15:8 @ For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If LORD shall indeed bring me again to Jerusalem, then I will serve LORD.
acv@2Samuel:15:9 @ And the king said to him, Go in peace. So he arose, and went to Hebron.
acv@2Samuel:15:10 @ But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as ye hear the sound of the trumpet, then ye shall say, Absalom is king in Hebron.
acv@2Samuel:15:11 @ And with Absalom went two hundred men out of Jerusalem who were invited, and went in their simplicity. And they did not know anything.
acv@2Samuel:15:12 @ And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counselor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he was offering the sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong, for the people increased continually with Absalom.
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