2 Samuel 16:20

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Then Absalom asked Ahithophel, “What’s your advice? What should we do?”

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:12

While Absalom was offering sacrifices, he sent for Ahithophel, David’s adviser, to come from his home in Giloh. Meanwhile, the conspiracy grew stronger, and the number of people siding with Absalom kept getting larger.

2 Samuel 16:19

And besides, whom should I serve? Shouldn’t it be his son? As I served your father, so I’ll serve you.”

2 Samuel 16:21

Ahithophel told Absalom, “Sleep with your father’s concubines  whom he left to take care of the palace. Then all Israel will hear about how you have made your father despise you. Everyone who is with you will support you even more.”

Psalm 2:2

Kings take their stands. Rulers make plans together against the Lord and against his Messiah  by saying,

Exodus 1:10

We have to outsmart them, or they’ll increase in number. Then, if war breaks out, they will join our enemies, fight against us, and leave the country.”

Proverbs 21:30

No wisdom, no understanding, and no advice ⌞can stand up⌟ against the Lord.

Isaiah 29:15

How horrible it will be for those who try to hide their plans from the Lord. Their deeds are done in the dark, and they say, “No one can see us” and “No one can recognize us.”

Isaiah 8:10

Make plans for battle, but they will never succeed. Give orders, but they won’t be carried out, because God is with us!

Matthew 27:1

Early in the morning all the chief priests and the leaders of the people decided to execute Jesus.