2 Samuel 17:1

A Conservative Version

Moreover Ahithophel said to Absalom, Let me now choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night.

Cross References

Proverbs 4:16

For they do not sleep unless they do evil. And their sleep is taken away unless they cause to fall.

Psalm 4:8

In peace I will both lay down and sleep, for thou, LORD, alone make me dwell in safety.

Proverbs 1:16

For their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood.

2 Samuel 16:23

And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he gave in those days, was as if a man inquired at the oracle of God; so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom.

2 Samuel 17:2

And I will come upon him while he is weary and weak-handed, and will make him afraid. And all the people who are with him shall flee. And I will only smite the king,