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2 Samuel 18:29-31
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
2 Samuel 18:29-31
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
29 The king said, “Is it well with the young man Absalom?” Ahimaaz answered, “When Joab sent your servant,[a] I saw a great tumult, but I do not know what it was.” 30 The king said, “Turn aside, and stand here.” So he turned aside, and stood still.
31 Then the Cushite came; and the Cushite said, “Good tidings for my lord the king! For the Lord has vindicated you this day, delivering you from the power of all who rose up against you.”
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- 2 Samuel 18:29 Heb the king’s servant, your servant
2 Samuel 18:29-31
New International Version
2 Samuel 18:29-31
New International Version
29 The king asked, “Is the young man Absalom safe?”
Ahimaaz answered, “I saw great confusion just as Joab was about to send the king’s servant and me, your servant, but I don’t know what it was.”
30 The king said, “Stand aside and wait here.” So he stepped aside and stood there.
31 Then the Cushite arrived and said, “My lord the king, hear the good news! The Lord has vindicated you today by delivering you from the hand of all who rose up against you.”
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