"And all¹ the countryª weptª° with a loudª voice,ª and all¹ the peopleª passed over:ª° the kingª also himself passed overª° the brookª Kidron,ª and all¹ the peopleª passed over,ª° towardª¹ the wayª of¹ the wilderness.ª" {2Sm 15:23} + "And the kingª saidª° unto¹ Ziba,ª What¹ meanest thou by these?¹ And Zibaª said,ª° The assesª [be] for the king'sª householdª to ride on;ª° and the breadª and summer fruitª for the young menª to eat;ª° and the wine,ª that such as be faintª in the wildernessª may drink.ª°" {2Sm 16:2} + "Moreover Ahithophelª saidª° unto¹ Absalom,ª Let me now¹ choose outª° twelveªª thousandª men,ª and I will ariseª° and pursueª° afterª Davidª this night:ª" {2Sm 17:1} + "Now¹ therefore sendª° quickly,ª and tellª° David,ª saying,ª° Lodgeª° not¹ this nightª in the plainsª°² of the wilderness,ª but¹ speedilyª° pass over;ª° lest¹ the kingª be swallowed up,ª° and all¹ the peopleª that¹ [are] with¹ him." {2Sm 17:16} |