Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 13:21-29

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Observe the aggravations of Absalom's sin: he would have Ammon slain, when least fit to go out of the world. He engaged his servants in the guilt. Those servants are ill-taught who obey wicked masters, against God's commands.

Indulged children always prove crosses to godly parents, whose foolish love leads them to neglect their duty to God.

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