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Behold, the Cushite came. The Cushite said, “Good news for my lord the king, for the LORD has avenged you today of all those who rose up against you.”

2 Samuel 18:31 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી2 શમુએલ ૧૮:૩૧
પછી તરત જ કૂશીએ આવીને કહ્યું, “મારા માલિક રાજા તારા માટે એક સારા સમાચાર છે, કેમ કે જેઓ તારી સામે ઊઠ્યા હતા તેઓ સર્વ પર ઈશ્વરે આજે વેર વાળ્યું છે.”
हिन्दी2 शमूएल १८:३१
तब कूशी भी आ गया; और कूशी कहने लगा, “मेरे प्रभु राजा के लिये समाचार है। यहोवा ने आज न्याय करके तुझे उन सभी के हाथ से बचाया है जो तेरे विरुद्ध उठे थे।”

In context

29The king said, “Is it well with the young man Absalom?” Ahimaaz answered, “When Joab sent the king’s servant, even me your servant, I saw a great tumult, but I don’t know what it was.”

30The king said, “Come and stand here.” He came and stood still.

31Behold, the Cushite came. The Cushite said, “Good news for my lord the king, for the LORD has avenged you today of all those who rose up against you.”

32The king said to the Cushite, “Is it well with the young man Absalom?” The Cushite answered, “May the enemies of my lord the king, and all who rise up against you to do you harm, be as that young man is.”

33The king was much moved, and went up to the room over the gate and wept. As he went, he said, “My son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! I wish I had died instead of you, Absalom, my son, my son!”

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