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Geshur

It was a small Aramean kingdom northeast of Galilee, and Absalom ran there after murdering his brother Amnon and stayed three years under his grandfather the king.

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It was a small Aramean kingdom northeast of Galilee, and Absalom ran there after murdering his brother Amnon and stayed three years under his grandfather the king.

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Geshur was a small Aramean kingdom northeast of Galilee where Absalom fled and lived for three years after murdering his brother Amnon, protected there by his grandfather, the local king.

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H1650

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  • Joshua 13:13
  • 2 Samuel 3:3
  • 2 Samuel 13:37
  • 2 Samuel 13:38
  • 2 Samuel 14:32
  • 2 Samuel 15:8
  • 1 Chronicles 2:23
  • 1 Chronicles 3:2

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