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2 Samuel 17:4

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This plan looked good to Absalom and to all the elders of Israel.

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and bring everybody else back to you. When everybody returns apart from the one man you're after, the whole country will be at peace.”

But then Absalom said, “Call in Hushai the Archite too, and let's hear what he's got to say as well.”

The plan seemed right to both the king and the whole assembly.

This advice looked good to the king and the nobles, so the king did what Memucan had said.

His wife Zeresh and his friends told him, “Arrange for a pole to be set up, fifty cubits high. Then, in the morning, go and ask the king to have Mordecai impaled on it. Afterwards, you'll be happy as you go with the king to the dinner.” Haman thought this was good advice, so he had the pole set up.

Even though they realize exactly what God requires, they do things that deserve death. Not only do they do such things themselves, they also support others in doing them.

“The Lord bless you for thinking about me,” Saul replied.




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