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2 Samuel 15:5

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3And Absalom said unto him, See, thy matters are good and right; but there is no man deputed of the king to hear thee.Select 2 Samuel 15:3

4Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man which hath any suit or cause might come unto me, and I would do him justice!Select 2 Samuel 15:4

5And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.Select 2 Samuel 15:5

6And on this manner did Absalom to all Israel that came to the king for judgment: so Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.Select 2 Samuel 15:6

7And it came to pass after forty years, that Absalom said unto the king, I pray thee, let me go and pay my vow, which I have vowed unto the Lord, in Hebron.Select 2 Samuel 15:7

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15:5 It was so, that when any man came near to do him obeisance, he stretched out his hand, and took hold of him, and kissed him.

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15:5 And it was so, that, when any man came nigh to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took hold of him, and kissed him.

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