2 Samuel 16:10

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The king said, What have I to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah? Because he curses, and because Yahweh has said to him, Curse David; who then shall say, Why have you done so?

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As David flees Absalom’s revolt, he leaves Jerusalem, crosses the Jordan region, and ascends the Mount of Olives east of the city. These places mark his humiliating exile from the royal capital, framing his acceptance of Shimei’s curse as possibly permitted by the Lord.

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2 Samuel 16:10 mentions Jerusalem, Jordan and Mount of Olives.

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