Absalom lived two full years in Jerusalem, and he didn’t see the king’s face.
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Absalom lived two full years in Jerusalem, and he didn’t see the king’s face.
Now Absalom lived in Jerusalem two years without seeing the face of the king.
So Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, and saw not the king’s face.
And Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem; and he saw not the king’s face.
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Matthew Henry · Verses 28–33
By his insolent carriage toward Joab, Absalom brought Joab to plead for him. By his insolent message to the king, he gained his wishes. When parents and rulers countenance such characters, they will soon suffer the most fatal effects. But did the compassion of a father prevail to reconcile him to an impenitent son, and shall penitent sinners question the compassion of Him who is the Father of mercies?
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