2 Samuel 19:12 meaning and explanation

You are my brothers, my own flesh and blood. So why should you be the last to restore the king?’

2 Samuel 19:12, Berean Standard Bible

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David is speaking here, and his words are carried by the priests Zadok and Abiathar to the elders of Judah. Absalom is dead and the rebellion has collapsed, but the tribe of Judah, David's own tribe, has hesitated to bring him back to Jerusalem.

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