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14 The king and all his men were worn out when they reached the Jordan,[a] and there they rested.

Absalom in Jerusalem

15 Absalom and all the Israelites with him entered Jerusalem, and Ahithophel was with them. 16 When Hushai, David's trusted friend, met Absalom, he shouted, “Long live the king! Long live the king!”

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  1. 2 Samuel 16:14 One ancient translation the Jordan; Hebrew does not have these words.

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