2 Samuel 15:2
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
2 Moreover, Absalom used to rise early and stand alongside the road leading to the gate. If someone had a lawsuit to be decided by the king, Absalom would call to him and say, “From what city are you?” And when he replied, “Your servant is of such and such a tribe of Israel,”
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2 Samuel 15:3
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
3 Absalom would say to him, “Your case is good and just, but there is no one to hear you in the king’s name.”
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