NET Bible
"The king replied to him,“Go in peace.” So Absalom got up and went to Hebron."
— 2 Samuel 15:9, NET Bible
“And the king said unto him, Go in peace. So he arose, and went to Hebron.”
“And the king said unto him, Go in peace. So he arose, and went to Hebron. ”
“The king said to him, "Go in peace." So he arose, and went to Hebron.”
“And king David said to him: Go in peace. And he arose, and went to Hebron.”
“And the king said to him, Go in peace. So he got up and went to Hebron.”
“And the king said unto him, Go in peace. So he arose, and went to Hebron.”
Absalom acted this way toward everyone in Israel who came to the king for justice. In this way Absalom won the loyalty of the citizens of Israel.
After four years Absalom said to the king,“Let me go and repay my vow that I made to the LORD while I was in Hebron.
For I made this vow when I was living in Geshur in Aram:‘If the LORD really does allow me to return to Jerusalem, I will serve the LORD.
The king replied to him,“Go in peace.” So Absalom got up and went to Hebron.
Then Absalom sent spies through all the tribes of Israel who said,“When you hear the sound of the horn, you may assume that Absalom rules in Hebron.”
Now two hundred men had gone with Absalom from Jerusalem. Since they were invited, they went naively and were unaware of what Absalom was planning.
While he was offering sacrifices, Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s adviser, to come from his city, Giloh. The conspiracy was gaining momentum, and the people were starting to side with Absalom.