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32
|2 Samuel 19:32|
Now Barzillai was a very old man, as much as eighty years old: and he had given the king everything he had need of, while he was at Mahanaim, for he was a very great man.
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33
|2 Samuel 19:33|
And the king said to Barzillai, Come over with me, and I will take care of you in Jerusalem.
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34
|2 Samuel 19:34|
And Barzillai said to the king, How much of my life is still before me, for me to go up to Jerusalem with the king?
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35
|2 Samuel 19:35|
I am now eighty years old: good and bad are the same to me; have meat and drink any taste for me now? am I able to take pleasure in the voices of men or women in song? why then am I to be a trouble to my lord the king?
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36
|2 Samuel 19:36|
Your servant's desire was only to take the king over Jordan; why is the king to give me such a reward?
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37
|2 Samuel 19:37|
Let your servant now go back again, so that when death comes to me, it may be in my town and by the resting-place of my father and mother. But here is your servant Chimham: let him go with my lord the king, and do for him what seems good to you.
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38
|2 Samuel 19:38|
And the king said in answer, Let Chimham go over with me, and I will do for him whatever seems good to you: and whatever your desire is, I will do it for you.
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39
|2 Samuel 19:39|
Then all the people went over Jordan, and the king went over: and the king gave Barzillai a kiss, with his blessing; and he went back to his place.
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40
|2 Samuel 19:40|
So the king went over to Gilgal, and Chimham went with him: and all the people of Judah, as well as half the people of Israel, took the king on his way.
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41
|2 Samuel 19:41|
Then the men of Israel came to the king and said, Why have our countrymen of Judah taken you away in secret and come over Jordan with the king and all his family, because all his people are David's men?
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Sugerencias
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