2 Samuel 16:20

New Living Translation

Then Absalom turned to Ahithophel and asked him, “What should I do next?”

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:12

While Absalom was offering the sacrifices, he sent for Ahithophel, one of David’s counselors who lived in Giloh. Soon many others also joined Absalom, and the conspiracy gained momentum.

2 Samuel 16:19

“And anyway, why shouldn’t I serve you? Just as I was your father’s adviser, now I will be your adviser!”

2 Samuel 16:21

Ahithophel told him, “Go and sleep with your father’s concubines, for he has left them here to look after the palace. Then all Israel will know that you have insulted your father beyond hope of reconciliation, and they will throw their support to you.”

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth prepare for battle; the rulers plot together against the Lord and against his anointed one.

Exodus 1:10

We must make a plan to keep them from growing even more. If we don’t, and if war breaks out, they will join our enemies and fight against us. Then they will escape from the country.”

Proverbs 21:30

No human wisdom or understanding or plan can stand against the Lord.

Isaiah 29:15

What sorrow awaits those who try to hide their plans from the Lord, who do their evil deeds in the dark! “The Lord can’t see us,” they say. “He doesn’t know what’s going on!”

Isaiah 8:10

Call your councils of war, but they will be worthless. Develop your strategies, but they will not succeed. For God is with us!”

Matthew 27:1

Very early in the morning the leading priests and the elders of the people met again to lay plans for putting Jesus to death.