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1 II| sister. This Thamar was Absalom's sister by the mother's
2 II| and she complained unto Absalom. David knew hereof, and
3 II| his first begotten son. Absalom hated Amnon ever after,
4 II| Amnon ever after, and when Absalom on a time did do shear his
5 II| told to the King David that Absalom had slain all the king's
6 II| other sons came home. And Absalom fled into Geshur, and was
7 II| the King his father. This Absalom was the fairest man that
8 II| him and he came not. Then Absalom said to his servants: Know
9 II| came and told to Joab that Absalom had set fire on his corn.
10 II| corn. Then Joab came to Absalom and said: Why hast thou
11 II| all these words. Then was Absalom called, and entered in to
12 II| king kissed him. After this Absalom did do make for himself
13 II| flee out of Jerusalem. And Absalom came with his people and
14 II| prince of his host, against Absalom, and divided his host into
15 II| bade them to save his son Absalom. ~And they went forth and
16 II| went forth and fought, and Absalom with his host was overthrown
17 II| and put to flight. And as Absalom fled upon his mule he came
18 II| tree and held so fast that Absalom hung by his hair, and the
19 II| Joab and told him how that Absalom hung by his hair on a bough
20 II| the king say: keep my son Absalom alive and slay him not.
21 II| fixed them in the heart of Absalom as he hung on the tree by
22 II| And they took the body of Absalom and cast it in a great pit,
23 II| sorrow and said: O my son Absalom, my son Absalom, who shall
24 II| O my son Absalom, my son Absalom, who shall grant to me that
25 II| may die for thee, my son Absalom, Absalom my son! It was
26 II| for thee, my son Absalom, Absalom my son! It was told to Joab
27 II| sorrowed the death of his son Absalom, and all their victory was
28 II| I know now well that if Absalom had lived and all we thy
29 II| Israel that had been with Absalom fled into their tabernacles,
30 II| David when they knew that Absalom was dead. ~And after, one
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