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2 Samuel 16:20

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then Absalom said to Ahithophel, ‘Give me your advice. What should we do? ’

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When daybreak came, all the chief priests and the elders of the people plotted against Jesus to put him to death.


Woe to those who go to great lengths to hide their plans from the  Lord. They do their works in the dark, and say, ‘Who sees us? Who knows us? ’


Devise a plan; it will fail. Make a prediction; it will not happen. For God is with us.  ,


No wisdom, no understanding, and no counsel will prevail against the  Lord.


Come, let’s deal shrewdly with them; otherwise they will multiply further, and when war breaks out, they will join our enemies, fight against us, and leave the country.’


Furthermore, whom will I serve if not his son? As I served in your father’s presence, I will also serve in yours.’


Ahithophel replied to Absalom, ‘Sleep with your father’s concubines whom he left to take care of the palace.  When all Israel hears that you have become repulsive to your father, everyone with you will be encouraged.’


While he was offering the sacrifices, Absalom sent for David’s adviser Ahithophel the Gilonite,  from his city of Giloh. So the conspiracy grew strong, and the people supporting Absalom continued to increase.





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