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2 Samuel 13:34

2 Samuel 13:34
But Absalom fled. And the young man that kept the watch lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came much people by the way of the hill side behind him.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

But Absalom fled,.... He who promised his servants protection could not protect himself, and who no doubt fled with him;…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Absalom fled - This is the sequel to 2Sa 13:29. The king’s sons rose from table and fled, and Absalom taking advantage…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 13:30-39

Here is, I. The fright that David was put into by a false report brought to Jerusalem that Absalom had slain all the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

But Absalom fled This brief statement of Absalom's escape is inserted here in anticipation of 2Sa 13:37-38, in order to…

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