2 Samuel 16:18

Good News Translation

Hushai answered, “How could I? I am for the one chosen by the Lord, by these people, and by all the Israelites. I will stay with you.

Cross References

2 Samuel 16:17

“What has happened to your loyalty to your friend David?” Absalom asked him. “Why didn't you go with him?”

2 Samuel 16:19

After all, whom should I serve, if not my master's son? As I served your father, so now I will serve you.”

1 Samuel 16:13

Samuel took the olive oil and anointed David in front of his brothers. Immediately the spirit of the Lord took control of David and was with him from that day on. Then Samuel returned to Ramah.