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When you depart from me today, you will meet two men by (A)Rachel's tomb in the territory of Benjamin at Zelzah, and they will say to you, (B)‘The donkeys that you went to seek are found, and now (C)your father has ceased to care about the donkeys and is anxious about you, saying, “What shall I do about my son?”’

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18 Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and set up for himself (A)the pillar that is in (B)the King's Valley, for he said, (C)“I have no son to keep my name in remembrance.” He called the pillar after his own name, and it is called Absalom's monument[a] to this day.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 18:18 Or Absalom's hand