2 Samuel 16:16

New International Version

Then Hushai the Arkite, David’s confidant, went to Absalom and said to him, “Long live the king! Long live the king!”

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:32

When David arrived at the summit, where people used to worship God, Hushai the Arkite was there to meet him, his robe torn and dust on his head.

2 Samuel 15:34

But if you return to the city and say to Absalom, ‘Your Majesty, I will be your servant; I was your father’s servant in the past, but now I will be your servant,’ then you can help me by frustrating Ahithophel’s advice.

2 Samuel 15:37

So Hushai, David’s confidant, arrived at Jerusalem as Absalom was entering the city.

1 Kings 1:25

Today he has gone down and sacrificed great numbers of cattle, fattened calves, and sheep. He has invited all the king’s sons, the commanders of the army and Abiathar the priest. Right now they are eating and drinking with him and saying, ‘Long live King Adonijah!’

1 Kings 1:34

There have Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him king over Israel. Blow the trumpet and shout, ‘Long live King Solomon!’

1 Kings 4:5

Azariah son of Nathan—in charge of the district governors; Zabud son of Nathan—a priest and adviser to the king;

2 Kings 11:12

Jehoiada brought out the king’s son and put the crown on him; he presented him with a copy of the covenant and proclaimed him king. They anointed him, and the people clapped their hands and shouted, “Long live the king!”

Daniel 2:4

Then the astrologers answered the king, “May the king live forever! Tell your servants the dream, and we will interpret it.”

Daniel 5:10

The queen, hearing the voices of the king and his nobles, came into the banquet hall. “May the king live forever!” she said. “Don’t be alarmed! Don’t look so pale!

Daniel 6:21

Daniel answered, “May the king live forever!

Daniel 6:6

So these administrators and satraps went as a group to the king and said: “May King Darius live forever!

Matthew 21:9

The crowds that went ahead of him and those that followed shouted, “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Hosanna in the highest heaven!”

1 Samuel 10:24

Samuel said to all the people, “Do you see the man the Lord has chosen? There is no one like him among all the people.” Then the people shouted, “Long live the king!”