- Deal gently:
- "And Davidª saidª° to¹ Abishai,ª and to¹ all¹ his servants,ª Behold,¹ my son,ª which¹ came forthª° of my bowels,ª¹ seekethª°¹ my life:ª how much more¹¹ now¹ [may this] Benjamiteª [do it]? let him alone,²°¹ and let him curse;ª° for¹ the LORDª hath biddenª° him." {2Sm 16:11} + "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 ... And the sayingª pleasedª° Absalomª well,ª and all¹ the eldersª of Israel.ª" {2Sm 17:1-4} + "And Absalomª and all¹ the menª of Israelª said,ª° The counselª of Hushaiª the Architeª [is] betterª than the counselª¹ of Ahithophel.ª For the LORDª had appointedª° to defeatª°¹ the goodª counselª of Ahithophel,ª to the intentª that the LORDª might bringª° evilª upon¹ Absalom.ª" {2Sm 17:14} + "If¹ a manª have¹ a stubbornª° and rebelliousª° son,ª which will not¹ obeyª° the voiceª of his father,ª or the voiceª of his mother,ª and [that], when they have chastenedª° him, will not¹ hearkenª° unto¹ them: ... And all¹ the men²¹ of his cityª shall stoneª° him with stones,ª that he die:ª° so shalt thou put²° evil² awayª°¹ from amongª¹ you; and all¹ Israelª shall hear,ª° and fear.ª°" {Deu 21:18-21} + "Like as a fatherª pitiethª°¹ [his] children,ª [so] the LORDª pitiethª°¹ them that fearª him." {Psa 103:13} + "Thenª saidª° Jesus,ª Father,ª forgiveª° them;ª forª they knowª° notª whatª they do.ª° Andª they partedª° hisª raiment,ª and castª° lots.ª" {Lke 23:34}
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