And Absalom said to Hushai, Is this thy kindness to thy friend? why wentest thou not with thy friend?
Key themes
Justice and mercyDavidic covenantSin and judgmentMercy
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Glossary
- Absalom Person
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Father of peace; i. e., “peaceful” David’s son by Maacah ( 2 Sam. 3:3 ; comp. 1 Kings 1:6 ). He was noted for his personal beauty and for the extra-ordinary profusion of the hair of his head ( 2 Sam. 14:25 ,26).