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1 After this, Absalom provided himself with chariots, horses, and a retinue of fifty. 2 Moreover, Absalom used to rise early and stand alongside the road leading to the gate. If someone had a lawsuit to be decided by the king, Absalom would call to him and say, “From what city are you?” And when he replied, “Your servant is of such and such a tribe of Israel,” 2 Samuel 15:1-2, New American Bible Revised. Copyright © 2010 USCCB.
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