2 Samuel 15:12

Bible in Basic English 1965

And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, one of David's helpers, from Giloh his town, while he was making the offerings. And the design against David became strong, for more and more people were joined to Absalom.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:31

And word came to David, saying, Ahithophel is among those who are joined to Absalom. And David said, O Lord, let the wisdom of Ahithophel be made foolish.

2 Samuel 16:15

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

2 Samuel 17:14

Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, Hushai's suggestion is better than that of Ahithophel. For it was the purpose of the Lord to make the wise designs of Ahithophel without effect, so that the Lord might send evil on Absalom.

2 Samuel 17:23

Now when Ahithophel saw that his suggestion was not acted on, he got his ass ready, and went back to his house, to the town where he came from, and having put his house in order, he put himself to death by hanging; so he came to his end and was put in the resting-place of his father.

2 Samuel 23:34

Eliphelet, the son of Ahasbai the Maacathite, Eliam, the son of Ahithophel the Gilonite,

1 Kings 21:12

They gave orders for a day of public sorrow, and put Naboth at the head of the people.

1 Kings 21:9

And in the letter she said, Let a time of public sorrow be fixed, and put Naboth at the head of the people;

1 Chronicles 27:33

And Ahithophel was the king's expert in discussion and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.

Psalm 41:10

But you, O Lord, have mercy on me, lifting me up, so that I may give them their punishment.

Psalm 41:9

Even my dearest friend, in whom I had faith, who took bread with me, is turned against me.

Proverbs 15:8

The offering of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright man is his delight.

Proverbs 21:27

The offering of evil-doers is disgusting: how much more when they give it with an evil purpose!

Jeremiah 6:20

To what purpose does sweet perfume come to me from Sheba, and spices from a far country? your burned offerings give me no pleasure, your offerings of beasts are not pleasing to me.

Numbers 23:1

And Balaam said to Balak, Make me here seven altars and get ready seven oxen and seven male sheep.

Numbers 23:14

So he took him into the country of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and there they made seven altars, offering an ox and a male sheep on every altar.

Numbers 23:30

And Balak did as Balaam said, offering an ox and a male sheep on every altar.

John 13:18

I am not talking of you all: I have knowledge of my true disciples, but things are as they are, so that the Writings may come true, The foot of him who takes bread with me is lifted up against me.

Titus 1:16

They say that they have knowledge of God, while by their acts they are turning their backs on him; they are hated by all, hard-hearted, and judged to be without value for any good work.

Joshua 15:51

And Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven towns with their unwalled places.