2 Samuel 15:9

9 The king said to him, "Go in peace." So he arose and went to Hebron.

2 Samuel 15:9 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 15:9

And the king said unto him, go in peace
He gave him leave to go, and wished happiness and prosperity might attend him:

so he arose and went to Hebron;
with a company of men, whose number is after mentioned.

2 Samuel 15:9 In-Context

7 Now it came about at the end of forty years that Absalom said to the king, "Please let me go and pay my vow which I have vowed to the LORD , in Hebron.

8 "For your servant vowed a vow while I was living at Geshur in Aram, saying, 'If the LORD shall indeed bring me back to Jerusalem, then I will serve the LORD .' "

9 The king said to him, "Go in peace." So he arose and went to Hebron.

10 But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, "As soon as you hear the sound of the trumpet, then you shall say, 'Absalom is king in Hebron.' "

11 Then two hundred men went with Absalom from Jerusalem, who were invited and went innocently, and they did not know anything .