2 Samuel 15:2-4 And Absalom rose up early , and stood beside the way of the gate : and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment , then Absalom called unto him, and said , Of what city art thou? And he said , Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.

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2 H53 And Absalom H7925 rose up early [H8689] H5975 , and stood [H8804] H3027 beside H1870 the way H8179 of the gate H376 : and it was so, that when any man H7379 that had a controversy H935 came [H8800] H4428 to the king H4941 for judgment H53 , then Absalom H7121 called [H8799] H559 unto him, and said [H8799] H335 , Of what H5892 city H559 art thou? And he said [H8799] H5650 , Thy servant H259 is of one H7626 of the tribes H3478 of Israel.

3 H53 And Absalom H559 said [H8799] H7200 unto him, See [H8798] H1697 , thy matters H2896 are good H5228 and right H4428 ; but there is no man deputed of the king H8085 to hear [H8802] thee.

4 H53 Absalom H559 said [H8799] H7760 moreover, Oh that I were made [H8799] H8199 judge [H8802] H776 in the land H376 , that every man H7379 which hath any suit H4941 or cause H935 might come [H8799] H6663 unto me, and I would do him justice [H8689] !

ERV⁽ⁱ⁾ ² And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man had a suit which should come to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel. ³ And Absalom said unto him, See, thy matters are good and right; but there is no man deputed of the king to hear thee. ⁴ Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man which hath any suit or cause might come unto me, and I would do him justice!