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and there David’s friend, Chusai the Arachite, met them; Greeting, he said, greeting to the king! (2 Samuel 16, 16)
Not I, said Chusai; for me, the king who has been chosen out by the Lord, by these folk here, by the whole of Israel; my place is by his side. (2 Samuel 16, 18)
And indeed, to whom is my service due, if not to the king’s own son? Thou shalt have the same loyalty thy father had from me. (2 Samuel 16, 19)
Jonathan and Achimaas stood at their post by the spring of Rogel, and a maid-servant must go and give them the message before they could take it to king David; they did not dare shew themselves in the city. (2 Samuel 17, 17)
These gone, Jonathan and Achimaas climbed up out of the well, and brought king David word; Bestir yourselves, they said, and cross the river without more ado; and told what advice Achitophel had given. (2 Samuel 17, 21)
So king David and all that bore him company took the road, and were across Jordan before ever dawn broke; not a man was left west of the river. (2 Samuel 17, 22)
So the king told them he would abide by their judgement, and he stood watching at the gate while they marched out company by company, in their hundreds and thousands. (2 Samuel 18, 4)
One charge the king laid upon Joab and Abisai and Ethai alike, Spare me my son Absalom; and this charge about Absalom was so given to each of them that the men in the ranks could hear it. (2 Samuel 18, 5)
Nay, said he, thou mightest count out a thousand silver pieces into my purse, and still I would not lift a hand against the king’s son. We were all of us within hearing when the king bade thee and Abisai and Ethai spare his son Absalom. (2 Samuel 18, 12)
It would have been at the risk of my life, and the thing would never have passed unnoticed by the king; why, thou wouldst thyself be laying information against me. (2 Samuel 18, 13)
(The monument which stands in the King’s Vale is one which Absalom erected for himself in his own life-time, thinking thus to perpetuate his name, since he had no son to follow him. And as he gave this monument his own name, it has been called Absalom’s Mark ever since.) (2 Samuel 18, 18)
And now Achimaas, son of Sadoc, asked leave to run and tell the king how God had punished his enemies, (2 Samuel 18, 19)
