2 Samuel 15:3
“And Absalom said vnto him, See, thy matters are good & right, but there is no man deputed of the king to heare thee.”
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2 Samuel 15:3 Context
1And it came to passe after this, that Absalom prepared him charets and horses, and fiftie men to runne before him. 2And Absalom rose vp earely, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controuersie, came to the king for iudgment, then Absalom called vnto him, and said, Of what citie art thou? And he said, Thy seruant is of one of the tribes of Israel. 3And Absalom said vnto him, See, thy matters are good & right, but there is no man deputed of the king to heare thee. 4Absalom said moreouer, Oh that I were made Iudge in the land, that euery man which hath any suit or cause, might come vnto me, and I would do him iustice. 5And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him, to doe him obeisance, he put foorth his hand, and tooke him, and kissed him.
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And Absalom said unto him, See, thy matters [are] good and right; but [there is] no man [deputed] of the king to hear thee.
- King James Version
Then Absalom would say to him, "See, your claims are good and right, but no man listens to you on the part of the king."
- New American Standard Version (1995)