Then Absalomand allthe people,the menof Israel,enteredJerusalem,and Ahithophelwith him.
And Absalomsentfor Ahithophelthe Gilonite,David'scounselor,from his cityGiloh,while he was offeringthe sacrifices.And the conspiracywas strong,for the peopleincreasedcontinuallywith Absalom.
It happenedas Davidwas comingto the summit,whereGodwas worshiped,that behold,Hushaithe Architemethim with his coattornand duston his head.
So Hushai,David'sfriend,cameinto the city,and Absalomcameinto Jerusalem.
The kingand allthe peoplewhowere with him arrivedwearyand he refreshedhimself there.
