OLD TESTAMENT

2 Samuel 18:22

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Then Ahimaaz the son of Zadok said yet again to Joab, “But come what may, please let me also run after the Cushite.” Joab said, “Why do you want to run, my son, since you will have no reward for the news?”

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Verse 22. Tidings. People of reputation did not wish to perform this office. 3 Kennicott. 2:42. Hebrew “these tidings will bring thee nothing;” or, “do not suit thee.” Calmet.—Prot. “seeing thou hast no tidings ready?” Bible.

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