2 Samuel 15:1

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then, after these things, Absalom obtained for himself chariots, and horsemen, and fifty men who went before him.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:11

And so, thus says the Lord: 'Behold, I will raise up over you an evil from your own house. And I will take your wives away before your eyes, and I will give them to your neighbor. And he will sleep with your wives in the sight of this sun.

1 Kings 1:33

he said to them: "Take with you the servants of your lord, and place my son Solomon upon my mule. And lead him to Gihon.

1 Kings 1:5

Then Adonijah, the son of Haggith, exalted himself, saying, "I shall reign!" And he appointed for himself chariots and horsemen, with fifty men who would run before him.

Psalm 20:7

For you will give him as a blessing forever and ever. You will make him rejoice with gladness in your presence.

Proverbs 11:2

Wherever arrogance may be, there too is insult. But wherever humility is, there too is wisdom.

Proverbs 16:18

Arrogance precedes destruction. And the spirit is exalted before a fall.

Proverbs 17:19

Whoever dwells on discord loves disputes. And whoever exalts his door seeks ruin.

Deuteronomy 17:16

And when he will have been appointed king, he shall not multiply horses for himself, nor lead the people back into Egypt, having been exalted by the number of his horsemen, especially since the Lord has instructed you never to return along the same way.

1 Samuel 8:11

And he said: "This will be the right of the king who will have authority over you: He will take your sons, and place them in his chariots. And he will make them his horsemen and his runners before his four-horse chariots.