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2 Samuel 15:27

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The king also said to the priest Zadok,  ‘Look,  return to the city in peace and your two sons with you: your son Ahimaaz and Abiathar’s son Jonathan.

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Jonathan and Ahimaaz were staying at En-rogel, where a servant girl would come and pass along information to them. They in turn would go and inform King David, because they dared not be seen entering the city.


Formerly in Israel, a man who was going to enquire of God would say, ‘Come, let’s go to the seer,’ for the prophet of today was formerly called the seer.


All these sons of Heman, the king’s seer,  were given by the promises of God to exalt him,  for God had given Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.


When David got up in the morning, the word of the Lord had come to the prophet Gad,  David’s seer:


Take note: their two sons are there with them #– #Zadok’s son Ahimaaz and Abiathar’s son Jonathan. Send them to tell me everything you hear.’


but if you return to the city and tell Absalom, “I will be your servant, Your Majesty! Previously, I was your father’s servant, but now I will be your servant,” then you can counteract Ahithophel’s counsel for me.


‘Look,’ the servant said, ‘there’s a man of God  in this city who is highly respected; everything he says is sure to come true.  Let’s go there now. Maybe he’ll tell us which way we should go.’


He was still speaking when Jonathan son of Abiathar the priest,  suddenly arrived. Adonijah said, ‘Come in, for you are an important man, and you must be bringing good news.’


Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also had married a daughter of Solomon #– #Basemath);


Ahitub fathered Zadok; Zadok fathered Ahimaaz;


Ahimaaz son of Zadok  said, ‘Please let me run and tell the king the good news that the Lord has vindicated him by freeing him from his enemies.’





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