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1 After this Absalom got himself a chariot and horses, and fifty men to run ahead of him. 2 Absalom used to rise early and stand beside the road into the gate; and when anyone brought a suit before the king for judgment, Absalom would call out and say, “From what city are you?” When the person said, “Your servant is of such and such a tribe in Israel,” 2 Samuel 15:1-2, NRSV Catholic Edition. Copyright © 1989, 1993 by the National Council of the Churches of Christ.
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