2 Samuel 17:24 meaning and explanation
Then David went to Mahanaim, and Absalom crossed the Jordan with all the men of Israel.
2 Samuel 17:24, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse marks the turning point in the civil war between David and his son Absalom. David, fleeing Jerusalem after Absalom's coup, had just crossed the Jordan at night, and he now reaches Mahanaim, a city east of the Jordan that had once been the capital of Saul's kingdom and a place of refuge.
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