2 Samuel 17:5

New Living Translation

But then Absalom said, “Bring in Hushai the Arkite. Let’s see what he thinks about this.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:31

When someone told David that his adviser Ahithophel was now backing Absalom, David prayed, “O Lord, let Ahithophel give Absalom foolish advice!”

2 Samuel 17:4

This plan seemed good to Absalom and to all the elders of Israel.

2 Samuel 17:6

When Hushai arrived, Absalom told him what Ahithophel had said. Then he asked, “What is your opinion? Should we follow Ahithophel’s advice? If not, what do you suggest?”

1 Kings 12:9

“What is your advice?” he asked them. “How should I answer these people who want me to lighten the burdens imposed by my father?”