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2 Samuel 15:3

Listen to 2 Samuel 15:3
3 e Absalão dizia: “A sua causa é válida e legítima, mas não há nenhum representante do rei para ouvi-lo”.

2 Samuel 15:3 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 15:3

And Absalom said unto him
After some further talk, and finding he had a suit at law to bring on, and either seeing it drawn up in writing, or hearing his account of it, at once declared, without hearing the other party:

see, thy matters [are] good and right;
thy cause is a good cause, and if it could be heard by proper persons there is no doubt but things would go on thy side, and thou wouldest carry thy cause:

but [there is] no man [deputed] of the king to hear thee;
the king is grown old himself and his sons are negligent, and do not attend to business, and there are none besides them appointed to hear causes; and he suggested, as appears by what follows, that he was not in commission, but if he was, or should he appointed a judge, he would attend to business, and people should not go away after this manner, without having justice administered unto them,

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2 Samuel 15:3 In-Context

1 Algum tempo depois, AbsalĂŁo adquiriu uma carruagem, cavalos e uma escolta de cinquenta homens.
2 Ele se levantava cedo e ficava junto ao caminho que levava à porta da cidade. Sempre que alguém trazia uma causa para ser decidida pelo rei, Absalão o chamava e perguntava de que cidade vinha. A pessoa respondia que era de uma das tribos de Israel,
3 e Absalão dizia: “A sua causa é válida e legítima, mas não há nenhum representante do rei para ouvi-lo”.
4 E Absalão acrescentava: “Quem me dera ser designado juiz desta terra! Todos os que tivessem uma causa ou uma questão legal viriam a mim, e eu lhes faria justiça”.
5 E sempre que alguém se aproximava dele para prostrar-se em sinal de respeito, Absalão estendia a mão, abraçava-o e beijava-o.
Biblia Sagrada, Nova Versão Internacional®, NVI® Copyright © 1993, 2000 by Biblica, Inc.™ Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

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