2 Samuel 18:5

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The king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Deal gently for my sake with the young man, even with Absalom. All the people heard when the king gave all the captains charge concerning Absalom.

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The Kingdom of David and SolomonThe united kingdom of Israel at its height under kings David and Solomon.

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2 Samuel 18:5 mentions Ephraim, Ethiopia, Gath, Jordan Valley and Mahanaim.

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