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33
|2 Samuel 19:33|
The king said to Barzillai, “Cross over with me and stay with me in Jerusalem, and I will provide for you.”
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34
|2 Samuel 19:34|
But Barzillai answered the king, “How many more years shall I live, that I should go up to Jerusalem with the king?
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35
|2 Samuel 19:35|
I am now eighty years old. Can I tell the difference between what is good and what is not? Can your servant taste what he eats and drinks? Can I still hear the voices of men and women singers? Why should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king?
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36
|2 Samuel 19:36|
Your servant will cross over the Jordan with the king for a short distance, but why should the king reward me in this way?
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37
|2 Samuel 19:37|
Let your servant return, that I may die in my own town near the tomb of my father and mother. But here is your servant Kimham. Let him cross over with my lord the king. Do for him whatever pleases you.”
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38
|2 Samuel 19:38|
The king said, “Kimham shall cross over with me, and I will do for him whatever pleases you. And anything you desire from me I will do for you.”
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39
|2 Samuel 19:39|
So all the people crossed the Jordan, and then the king crossed over. The king kissed Barzillai and gave him his blessing, and Barzillai returned to his home.
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40
|2 Samuel 19:40|
When the king crossed over to Gilgal, Kimham crossed with him. All the troops of Judah and half the troops of Israel had taken the king over.
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41
|2 Samuel 19:41|
Soon all the men of Israel were coming to the king and saying to him, “Why did our brothers, the men of Judah, steal the king away and bring him and his household across the Jordan, together with all his men?”
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42
|2 Samuel 19:42|
All the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, “We did this because the king is closely related to us. Why are you angry about it? Have we eaten any of the king’s provisions? Have we taken anything for ourselves?”
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