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Absalom is planning to follow in his father’s footsteps, for Hebron is where David was first crowned king.

11 Two hundred men from Jerusalem who were ignorant of Absalom’s plan were his invited guests on the journey. 12 While Absalom was offering sacrifices to God, he sent for David’s counselor Ahithophel of Giloh. The rebellion grew in power and number, 13 and at last a messenger came to David.

Messenger: Absalom has captured the loyalty of the people of Israel.

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