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he said to his servants: “You know that the field of Joab, the one that is near my field, has a harvest of barley. Therefore, go and set it on fire.” And so, the servants of Absalom set fire to the grain field. And the servants of Joab, arriving with their garments torn, said, “The servants of Absalom have set fire to part of the field!” (2 Samuel 14, 30)
And Joab rose up, and he went to Absalom at his house, and he said, “Why have your servants set fire to my grain field?” (2 Samuel 14, 31)
And Absalom responded to Joab: “I sent to you, begging that you might come to me, and that I might send you to the king, and that you might say to him: ‘Why was I brought from Geshur? It would have been better for me to be there.’ I beg you, therefore, that I may see the face of the king. And if he is mindful of my iniquity, let him put me to death.” (2 Samuel 14, 32)
And so, Joab, entering to the king, reported everything to him. And Absalom was summoned. And he entered to the king, and he reverenced on the face of the earth. And the king kissed Absalom. (2 Samuel 14, 33)
And rising up in the morning, Absalom was standing beside the entrance of the gate. And when there was any man who had a dispute that might go before the king’s judgment, Absalom would call him to him, and would say, “Which city are you from?” And responding, he would say, “I am your servant, from a certain tribe of Israel.” (2 Samuel 15, 2)
And Absalom would answer him: “Your words seem good and just to me. But there is no one appointed by the king to hear you.” And Absalom would say: (2 Samuel 15, 3)
And he was doing this to all those of Israel arriving for judgment to be heard by the king. And he solicited the hearts of the men of Israel. (2 Samuel 15, 6)
Then, after forty years, Absalom said to king David: “I should go and pay my vows, which I have vowed to the Lord at Hebron. (2 Samuel 15, 7)
And king David said to him, “Go in peace.” And he rose up and went away to Hebron. (2 Samuel 15, 9)
And David said to his servants, who were with him in Jerusalem: “Rise up, let us flee! For otherwise there will be no escape for us from the face of Absalom. Hurry to depart, lest perhaps, upon arriving, he may seize us, and force ruin upon us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword.” (2 Samuel 15, 14)
And the servants of the king said to him, “Everything whatsoever that our lord the king will command, we your servants shall carry out willingly.” (2 Samuel 15, 15)
Therefore, the king departed, with his entire household on foot. And the king left behind ten women of the concubines to care for the house. (2 Samuel 15, 16)
