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Barnes' Notes on 2 Samuel 13:34

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Absalom fled - This is the sequel to 2 Samuel 13:29. The king’s sons rose from table and fled, and Absalom taking advantage of the confusion, also escaped and fled. This information is inserted here to account for the king’s sons returning unmolested. return to 'Top of Page'
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