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2 Samuel 15:17-19
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17 The king left, along with all of his people with him, and they paused at the last house. 18 All of his staff were going on ahead of[a] him—that is, all of the special forces[b] and mercenaries,[c] all of the Gittites, and 600 men who had come to serve[d] him from Gath, went on ahead of the king.

19 Then the king suggested to Ittai the Gittite, “Why should you have to go with us? Return and stay with the new[e] king, since you’re a foreigner and exile. Stay where you want to stay.[f]

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 15:18 Lit. on beside
  2. 2 Samuel 15:18 Lit. Cherethites; i.e. elite body guards
  3. 2 Samuel 15:18 Lit. Pelethites; i.e. special couriers
  4. 2 Samuel 15:18 Lit. come at his feet
  5. 2 Samuel 15:19 The Heb. lacks new
  6. 2 Samuel 15:19 Lit. Stay in your own place
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