2 Samuel 15:9 meaning and explanation

“Go in peace,” said the king. So Absalom got up and went to Hebron.

2 Samuel 15:9, Berean Standard Bible

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David speaks here, granting Absalom permission to leave Jerusalem for Hebron under the pretense of fulfilling a vow to the LORD. Absalom has spent four years quietly courting public favor at the city gate, and his request sounds devout, so the king sends him away with a blessing.

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