2 Samuel 15:12

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And while Absalom was offering the sacrifices, he sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counselor, from his city Giloh. And the conspiracy was strong; the people with Absalom increased continually.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:31

David was told, Ahithophel [your counselor] is among the conspirators with Absalom. David said, O Lord, I pray You, turn Ahithophel's counsel into foolishness.

2 Samuel 16:15

And Absalom and all the people, the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him.

2 Samuel 17:14

Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than that of Ahithophel. For the Lord had ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, so that the Lord might bring evil upon Absalom.

2 Samuel 17:23

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.

2 Samuel 23:34

Eliphelet son of Ahasbai, son of Maacah, Eliam son of Ahithophel of Giloh,

1 Kings 21:12

They proclaimed a fast and set Naboth on high among the people.

1 Kings 21:9

And in the letters she said, Proclaim a fast and set Naboth up high among the people.

1 Chronicles 27:33

Ahithophel was the king's counselor; Hushai the Archite was the king's companion and friend.

Psalm 41:10

But You, O Lord, be merciful and gracious to me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.

Psalm 41:9

Even my own familiar friend, in whom I trusted (relied on and was confident), who ate of my bread, has lifted up his heel against me. [John 13:18.]

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination, hateful and exceedingly offensive to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is His delight! [Isa. 1:11; Jer. 6:20; Amos 5:22.]

Proverbs 21:27

The sacrifice of the wicked is exceedingly disgusting and abhorrent [to the Lord]–how much more when he brings it with evil intention?

Jeremiah 6:20

To what purpose does frankincense come to Me from Sheba [in southwestern Arabia] and the sweet cane from a far country? Your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor are your sacrifices sweet or pleasing to Me.

Numbers 23:1

AND BALAAM said to Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven oxen and seven rams.

Numbers 23:14

So he took Balaam into the field of Zophim to the top of [Mount] Pisgah, and built seven altars, and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

Numbers 23:30

And Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

John 13:18

I am not speaking of and I do not mean all of you. I know whom I have chosen; but it is that the Scripture may be fulfilled, He who eats My bread with Me has raised up his heel against Me. [Ps. 41:9.]

Titus 1:16

They profess to know God [to recognize, perceive, and be acquainted with Him], but deny and disown and renounce Him by what they do; they are detestable and loathsome, unbelieving and disobedient and disloyal and rebellious, and [they are] unfit and worthless for good work (deed or enterprise) of any kind.

Joshua 15:51

Goshen, Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages.