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This Absalom was a man of good presence and famed for his beauty, none like him in all Israel; from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head was no blemish to be found; (2 Samuel 14, 25)
So he did to all the men of Israel who came up to get a hearing from the king, and stole away the hearts of the Israelites. (2 Samuel 15, 6)
and meanwhile he had sent agents of his throughout all the tribes of Israel, bidding them wait till they heard the trumpet sound, and then raise the cry, Absalom is king! Absalom reigns at Hebron! (2 Samuel 15, 10)
Soon a messenger came and told David that the whole of Israel was giving its allegiance to Absalom; (2 Samuel 15, 13)
And where is thy master’s son? the king asked. He remained in Jerusalem, Siba answered, thinking that the men of Israel would restore him this day to the throne of his father. (2 Samuel 16, 3)
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)
Whereupon Achitophel answered, Go and mate with the concubines thy father has left in charge of the palace. When they hear thou hast come between thy father’s sheets, all Israel will rally to thy cause the more fearlessly. (2 Samuel 16, 21)
So they spread a tent for Absalom on the roof, and he went in to bed his father’s concubines, there with all Israel to witness it. (2 Samuel 16, 22)
Both Absalom and all the elders of Israel liked his counsel well; (2 Samuel 17, 4)
Then the most lion-hearted will be overcome with sudden fear; well all the people of Israel knows that thy father and the warriors that bear him company are men of mettle. (2 Samuel 17, 10)
No, here is a plan more to my liking, that thou shouldst summon all Israel, from Dan to Bersabee, an army countless as the sand, and thyself march out with it. (2 Samuel 17, 11)
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)
