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2 Samuel 19:2
And the salvation of that day was changed to sorrow for all the people: for it was said to the people, The king is in bitter grief for his son.

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2 Samuel 19:3
And the people made their way back to the town quietly and secretly, as those who are shamed go secretly when they go in flight from the war.

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2 Samuel 18:33
Then the king was much moved, and went up into the room over the door, weeping, and saying, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! if only my life might have been given for yours, O Absalom, my son, my son!

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