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go back to the city, and tell Absalom, lord king, I am at thy command, I will be thy servant as I was thy father’s. So thou wilt be able to thwart the designs of Achitophel. (2 Samuel 15, 34)
Why, even if he should defend himself behind city walls, this great army of Israel could wind ropes round it and drag it down into the nearest valley, till never a stone was to be found of it! (2 Samuel 17, 13)
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)
but they would not have it. It makes no great matter to the enemy, they said, whether we are routed: even if half of us should fall, they would set little store by it; thy life is more to them than the lives of ten thousand others. Better that thou shouldst remain in the city and garrison it for us. (2 Samuel 18, 3)
They would not even return that day to the city, feeling such shame as a broken and routed army feels; (2 Samuel 19, 3)
rather, my prayer is that I should be allowed to go back and die in my own city, and be buried close to the grave where my father and mother lie. Here is thy servant Chamaam; let him go with thee, my lord king, and do with him what thou wilt. (2 Samuel 19, 37)
and David said to Abisai, This Seba, son of Bochri, will do us more harm than ever Absalom did. Take the royal troops with thee, and go in pursuit of him; or he will find refuge within city walls and escape us. (2 Samuel 20, 6)
So to Abela Beth-Maacha they went, and besieged him there, surrounding the city with works, so that it was quite cut off; nor did Joab’s men spare any pains to make a breach in the wall. (2 Samuel 20, 15)
But now a wise woman cried out from within the city, A word with you, a word with you! Bid Joab come here, and let me speak to him. (2 Samuel 20, 16)
Here dwells a woman that tells Israelites the truth; and wouldst thou overthrow such a city, a mother-city in Israel? Why wouldst thou bring ruin on the Lord’s chosen land? (2 Samuel 20, 19)
They crossed the Jordan, and reached Aroer, on the right side of the city that stands in the vale of Gad; (2 Samuel 24, 5)
It reached Adonias and his guests when the banquet was already over; and Joab, as he heard the cries of the multitude, began asking what this uproar in the city might mean. (1 Kings 1, 41)
