2 Samuel 17:4

Good News Translation (US Version)

This seemed like good advice to Absalom and all the Israelite leaders.

Cross References

Romans 1:32

They know that God's law says that people who live in this way deserve death. Yet, not only do they continue to do these very things, but they even approve of others who do them.

Esther 5:14

So his wife and all his friends suggested, “Why don't you have a gallows built, seventy-five feet tall? Tomorrow morning you can ask the king to have Mordecai hanged on it, and then you can go to the banquet happy.” Haman thought this was a good idea, so he had the gallows built.

Esther 1:21

The king and his officials liked this idea, and the king did what Memucan suggested.

2 Chronicles 30:4

The king and the people were pleased with their plan,

1 Samuel 23:21

Saul answered, “May the Lord bless you for being so kind to me!

2 Samuel 17:3

and then bring back all his men to you, like a bride returning to her husband. You want to kill only one man; the rest of the people will be safe.”

2 Samuel 17:5

Absalom said, “Now call Hushai, and let us hear what he has to say.”