The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from King James Bible: the men of Israel are after Absalom.
SA2 15:14 And David said unto all his servants that were with him at
Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from
Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring
evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.
SA2 15:15 And the king's servants said unto the king, Behold, thy
servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall appoint.
SA2 15:16 And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And
the king left ten women, which were concubines, to keep the house.
SA2 15:17 And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and
tarried in a place that was far off.
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