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Psalm 55:13

New English Translation

But it is you, a man like me, my close friend in whom I confided.

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While he was offering sacrifices, Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s adviser, to come from his city, Giloh. The conspiracy was gaining momentum, and the people were starting to side with Absalom.

In those days Ahithophel’s advice was considered as valuable as a prophetic revelation. Both David and Absalom highly regarded the advice of Ahithophel.

As for you, O Lord, have mercy on me and raise me up, so I can pay them back!”

Even my close friend whom I trusted, he who shared meals with me, has turned against me.

Everyone must be on his guard around his friends. He must not even trust any of his relatives. For every one of them will find some way to cheat him. And all of his friends will tell lies about him.

Do not rely on a friend; do not trust a companion! Don’t even share secrets with the one who lies in your arms!

“But look, the hand of the one who betrays me is with me on the table.

When Pilate heard these words he brought Jesus outside and sat down on the judgment seat in the place called “The Stone Pavement” (Gabbatha in Aramaic).




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