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The king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, “Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom.” All the people heard when the king commanded all the captains concerning Absalom.
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Verse 5. Save us: do not hurt, verse 12. Saint Augustine (Doct. iii. 23.) concludes, that David wished to allow his son time for repentance. Menochius.—He seems to have been sure of victory. Abul.
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