2 Samuel 15:10 meaning and explanation

Then Absalom sent spies throughout the tribes of Israel with this message: “When you hear the sound of the horn, you are to say, ‘Absalom reigns in Hebron!’”

2 Samuel 15:10, Berean Standard Bible

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Absalom has spent four years (verse 7) building a following by posing as a champion of ordinary Israelites who came to the king for justice. Now he sends agents through the tribes with a coded signal: when the horn sounds, they are to proclaim him king in Hebron, his birthplace and a city with its own royal history.

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