And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness.
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Interpretation
David determined to quit Jerusalem. He took this resolve, as a penitent submitting to the rod.
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This thought runs through 2 Samuel 15:19-23.
Glossary
- Kidron Place
- Biblical river. Modern identification: Kidron River.