2 Samuel 15:12

English Standard Version 2016

And while Absalom was offering the sacrifices, he sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counselor, from his city Giloh. And the conspiracy grew strong, and the people with Absalom kept increasing.

Cross References

Psalm 41:9

Even my close friend in whom I trusted, who ate my bread, has lifted his heel against me.

2 Samuel 15:31

And it was told David, “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” And David said, “O Lord, please turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.”

Joshua 15:51

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

2 Samuel 17:23

When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey and went off home to his own city. He set his house in order and hanged himself, and he died and was buried in the tomb of his father.

2 Samuel 17:14

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

Titus 1:16

They profess to know God, but they deny him by their works. They are detestable, disobedient, unfit for any good work.

John 13:18

I am not speaking of all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But the Scripture will be fulfilled,‘He who ate my bread has lifted his heel against me.’

Proverbs 21:27

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination; how much more when he brings it with evil intent.

1 Chronicles 27:33

Ahithophel was the king’s counselor, and Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend.

1 Kings 21:12

they proclaimed a fast and set Naboth at the head of the people.

1 Kings 21:9

And she wrote in the letters, “Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth at the head of the people.

Numbers 23:30

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

Numbers 23:14

And he took him to the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

Numbers 23:1

And Balaam said to Balak, “Build for me here seven altars, and prepare for me here seven bulls and seven rams.”

2 Samuel 16:15

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

2 Samuel 23:34

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

Psalm 41:10

But you, O Lord, be gracious to me, and raise me up, that I may repay them!

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is acceptable to him.

Jeremiah 6:20

What use to me is frankincense that comes from Sheba, or sweet cane from a distant land? Your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices pleasing to me.