Jehovah, how are mine adversaries increased! Many are they that rise up against me.
Show thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them that take refuge in thee From those that rise up against them.
And Absalom, and all the people, the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him.
And all the people answered and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.
And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father his child: and children shall rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.
And all these kings met together; and they came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight with Israel.