2 Samuel 15:1

Modern English Version

After this Absalom acquired for himself a chariot, horses, and fifty men to run before him.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:11

“Thus says the Lord: Behold, I will raise up trouble against you from within your own house. I will take your wives before your eyes and will give them to your neighbor, and he will lie with your wives in broad daylight.

1 Kings 1:33

And the king said to them, “Take with you the servants of your lord, and cause Solomon my son to ride upon my own mule, and bring him down to Gihon.

1 Kings 1:5

Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, “I will be king,” and he assembled chariots and horsemen and fifty men to run before him.

Psalm 20:7

Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.

Proverbs 11:2

When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is wisdom.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 17:19

He who loves sin loves strife, and he who exalts his gate seeks destruction.

Deuteronomy 17:16

What is more, he shall not accumulate horses for himself or cause the people to return to Egypt in order that he accumulate horses, for as the Lord has said to you, “You must not go back that way ever again.”

1 Samuel 8:11

And he said, “This will be the judgment concerning the king who will reign over you: Your sons he will take in order to place them for himself in his chariots and as his horsemen, and they will run before his chariot,