2. और अबशालोम सवेरे उठकर फाटक के मार्ग के पास ख्ड़ा हाआ करता था; और जब जब कोई मु ई राजा के पास न्याय के लिये आता, तब तब अबशालोम उसको पुकारके पूछता था, तू किय नगर से आता है?
2. And Absalom got up early, morning after morning, and took his place at the side of the public meeting-place: and when any man had a cause which had to come to the king to be judged, then Absalom, crying out to him, said, What is your town? and he would say, Your servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.