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14:30 Therefore he said unto his servants, See, Joab's field is near mine, and he hath barley there; go and set it {q} on fire. And Absalom's servants set the field on fire.
(q) The wicked are impatient in their affections, and spare no unlawful means to accomplish them.
14:28-33 By his insolent carriage toward Joab, Absalom brought Joab to plead for him. By his insolent message to the king, he gained his wishes. When parents and rulers countenance such characters, they will soon suffer the most fatal effects. But did the compassion of a father prevail to reconcile him to an impenitent son, and shall penitent sinners question the compassion of Him who is the Father of mercies?
Absalom Absalom's Ab'salom's Allotment Barley Burn Field Fire Joab Joab's Jo'ab's Portion Servants Side
Absalom Absalom's Ab'salom's Allotment Barley Burn Field Fire Joab Joab's Jo'ab's Portion Servants Side