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So Absalom fled and went to Geshur, and was there three years.
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Verse 38. Ceased. We do not read that he had pursued Absalom before. Calmet.—Now he laid aside all thoughts of punishing him, as he began even to desire to see him again, when he reflected that Amnon had deserved death. Bible.—Hebrew also, “he burnt with a secret desire to receive Absalom.” Calmet. 14:1. Jonathan. Vatab. and so forth Calmet.—Prot. “the soul of king David longed to go forth unto,” and so forth Bible.
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