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Tyndale Open Study Notes on 2 Samuel 15:8

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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15:8 Geshur in Aram: After killing Amnon, Absalom had sought refuge in the homeland of his mother (also see study notes on 13:34-39, 37). • The perfect place for Absalom to turn his grassroots popularity into a full-fledged revolt against David was in Hebron, David’s first capital.
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