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37 And David mourned many days for his son Amnon.

Absalom fled to his grandfather, Talmai son of Ammihud, the king of Geshur. 38 He stayed there in Geshur for three years. 39 And King David,[a] now reconciled to Amnon’s death, longed to be reunited with his son Absalom.[b]

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  1. 13:39a Dead Sea Scrolls and Greek version read And the spirit of the king.
  2. 13:39b Or no longer felt a need to go out after Absalom.

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