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highlighted 2 Samuel 18:21 ESV
Then Joab said to the Cushite, "Go, tell the king what you have seen." The Cushite bowed before Joab, and ran.
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 18:18 ESV
Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and set up for himself the pillar that is in the King's Valley, for he said, "I have no son to keep my name in remembrance." He called the pillar after his own name, and it is called Absalom's monument to this day.
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 18:16 ESV
Then Joab blew the trumpet, and the troops came back from pursuing Israel, for Joab restrained them.
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 18:13 ESV
On the other hand, if I had dealt treacherously against his life (and there is nothing hidden from the king), then you yourself would have stood aloof."
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 18:9 ESV
And Absalom happened to meet the servants of David. Absalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick branches of a great oak, and his head caught fast in the oak, and he was suspended between heaven and earth, while the mule that was under him went on.
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 18:5 ESV
And the king ordered Joab and Abishai and Ittai, "Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom." And all the people heard when the king gave orders to all the commanders about Absalom.
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 18:4 ESV
The king said to them, "Whatever seems best to you I will do." So the king stood at the side of the gate, while all the army marched out by hundreds and by thousands.
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 18:2 ESV
And David sent out the army, one third under the command of Joab, one third under the command of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, and one third under the command of Ittai the Gittite. And the king said to the men, "I myself will also go out with you."
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 18:1 ESV
Then David mustered the men who were with him and set over them commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds.
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 17:5 ESV
Then Absalom said, "Call Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear what he has to say."
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 17:27 ESV
When David came to Mahanaim, Shobi the son of Nahash from Rabbah of the Ammonites, and Machir the son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim,
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 17:23 ESV
When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey and went off home to his own city. He set his house in order and hanged himself, and he died and was buried in the tomb of his father.
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 17:14 ESV
And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, "The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel." For the Lord had ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, so that the Lord might bring harm upon Absalom.
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 17:15 ESV
Then Hushai said to Zadok and Abiathar the priests, "Thus and so did Ahithophel counsel Absalom and the elders of Israel, and thus and so have I counseled.
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 17:1 ESV
Moreover, Ahithophel said to Absalom, "Let me choose twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue David tonight.
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 16:18 ESV
And Hushai said to Absalom, "No, for whom the Lord and this people and all the men of Israel have chosen, his I will be, and with him I will remain.
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 16:22-23 ESV
So they pitched a tent for Absalom on the roof. And Absalom went in to his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel.Now in those days the counsel that Ahithophel gave was as if one consulted the word of God; so was all the counsel of Ahithophel esteemed, both by David and by Absalom.
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 16:15 ESV
Now Absalom and all the people, the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him.
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 16:9 ESV
Then Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, "Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Let me go over and take off his head."
Jan 15
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highlighted 2 Samuel 16:5 ESV
When King David came to Bahurim, there came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera, and as he came he cursed continually.
Jan 15