2 Samuel 16:17

God's Word

“Is that how loyal you are to your friend?” Absalom asked Hushai. “Why didn’t you go with him?”

Cross References

2 Samuel 16:18

Hushai answered Absalom, “No, I want to be with the one whom the Lord, these people, and all Israel have chosen. I will be his ⌞friend⌟ and stay with him.

2 Samuel 19:25

When he came from Jerusalem to meet the king, the king asked him, “Why didn’t you go with me, Mephibosheth?”

Proverbs 17:17

A friend always loves, and a brother is born to share trouble.

Proverbs 18:24

Friends can destroy one another, but a loving friend can stick closer than family.

Deuteronomy 32:6

Is this how you repay the Lord, you foolish and silly people? Isn’t he your Father and Owner, who made you and formed you?