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2 Samuel 19:37-39
Living Bible
2 Samuel 19:37-39
Living Bible
37 Then let me return again to die in my own city, where my father and mother are buried. But here is Chimham.[a] Let him go with you and receive whatever good things you want to give him.”
38 “Good,” the king agreed. “Chimham shall go with me, and I will do for him whatever I would have done for you.”
39 So all the people crossed the Jordan with the king; and after David had kissed and blessed Barzillai, he returned home.
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- 2 Samuel 19:37 Chimham. According to Josephus, Chimham was Barzillai’s son.
2 Samuel 19:37-39
New International Version
2 Samuel 19:37-39
New International Version
37 Let your servant return, that I may die in my own town near the tomb of my father(A) and mother. But here is your servant Kimham.(B) Let him cross over with my lord the king. Do for him whatever you wish.”
38 The king said, “Kimham shall cross over with me, and I will do for him whatever you wish. And anything you desire from me I will do for you.”
39 So all the people crossed the Jordan, and then the king crossed over. The king kissed Barzillai and bid him farewell,(C) and Barzillai returned to his home.
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