2 Samuel 17:1

New Living Translation

Now Ahithophel urged Absalom, “Let me choose 12,000 men to start out after David tonight.

Cross References

2 Samuel 16:23

Absalom followed Ahithophel’s advice, just as David had done. For every word Ahithophel spoke seemed as wise as though it had come directly from the mouth of God.

2 Samuel 17:2

I will catch up with him while he is weary and discouraged. He and his troops will panic, and everyone will run away. Then I will kill only the king,

Psalm 4:8

In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, O Lord, will keep me safe.

Proverbs 1:16

They rush to commit evil deeds. They hurry to commit murder.

Proverbs 4:16

For evil people can’t sleep until they’ve done their evil deed for the day. They can’t rest until they’ve caused someone to stumble.