2 Samuel 17:23 - The Scriptures 1998

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ But when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, went home to his city, put his household in order, and hanged himself and died, and was buried in the tomb of his father.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home, unto his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.

Common English Bible

²³ Meanwhile, once Ahithophel saw that his advice hadn’t been followed, he saddled his donkey and went home to his own town. He gave instructions to his household, then hanged himself and died. He was buried in his father’s tomb.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ Then Ahithophel, seeing that his counsel had not been done, saddled his donkey, and he rose up and went away to his own house and to his own city. And putting his house in order, he killed himself by hanging. And he was buried in the sepulcher of his father.

2 Samuel 17:23 Cross References

2 Samuel 15:12

Aḇ

2 Samuel 15:31

And Dawiḏ

2 Samuel 16:23

Now the advice Aḥ

2 Samuel 17:22

And Dawiḏ

1 Kings 16:18

And it came to be, when Zimri saw that the city was captured, that he went into a high place of the sovereign’s house and burned the sovereign’s house down upon himself with fire, and died,

2 Kings 20:1

In those days Ḥ

Job 31:3

Is it not calamity to the perverse, and strangeness to the workers of wickedness?

Psalm 109:20

This is the reward of my accusers from יהוה, And to those speaking evil against my being.

Psalm 5:10

Declare them guilty, O Elohim! Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them away for their many transgressions, Because they have rebelled against You.

Psalm 55:23

For You, O Elohim, do bring them down To the pit of destruction; Men of blood and deceit do not reach half their days; But I, I trust in You.

Proverbs 16:18

Before destruction comes pride, And before a fall a haughty spirit!

Proverbs 19:3

The foolishness of a man perverts his way, And his heart is wroth against יהוה.

Isaiah 38:1

In those days Ḥ

Matthew 27:5

And throwing down the pieces of silver in the Dwelling Place he left, and went and hanged himself.