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2 Samuel 15:21-23
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2 Samuel 15:21-23
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21 But Ittai answered the king, “As the Lord lives, and as long as you live, I will stay with you, in life or death!”
22 David said to Ittai, “Then come, let’s go cross Kidron Brook.”
So Ittai from Gath and all of his people and their children crossed over Kidron Brook. 23 All the people[a] were crying loudly. Then King David crossed over Kidron Brook, and all the people went out to the desert.
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- 2 Samuel 15:23 people Literally, “country.”
2 Samuel 15:21-23
New International Version
2 Samuel 15:21-23
New International Version
21 But Ittai replied to the king, “As surely as the Lord lives, and as my lord the king lives, wherever my lord the king may be, whether it means life or death, there will your servant be.”(A)
22 David said to Ittai, “Go ahead, march on.” So Ittai the Gittite marched on with all his men and the families that were with him.
23 The whole countryside wept aloud(B) as all the people passed by. The king also crossed the Kidron Valley,(C) and all the people moved on toward the wilderness.
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