## Meanwhile ##

while the events of [2 Samuel 19:1](./01.md) were taking place

## hand ##

control and power (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])

## why are we not talking about bringing the king back? ##

"We should be talking about bringing the king back!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])