And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
House, or palace, (Haydock) at the foot of the walls, (Calmet) that all who were well disposed, might join the king's standard. Hebrew, "in a place that was far off "(Haydock) or, "this house of flight (this family of David, in flight) stopped. "(Calmet)