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The king said, “Let him return to his own house, but let him not see my face.” So Absalom returned to his own house, and didn’t see the king’s face.
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Verse 24. Face, though he lived in Jerusalem. Calmet.—This was done, in order that he might enter seriously into himself, and avoid similar excesses. Menochius.—He felt this privation more than exile. Bible.
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