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392 B
Markdown
11 lines
392 B
Markdown
## take hold of him and kiss him ##
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"treated him as a friend and as an equal" (See: symbolicaction)
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## all Israel ##
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this refers to the men of the nation of Israel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## Absalom stole the hearts ##
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This phrase means that Absalom was convincing the men to be loyal to him rather than to David. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]]) |