2 Samuel 16:15

The Counsel of Ahithophel and Hushai · 2 Samuel 16:15–23
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Translations

Modern
Then Absalom and all the men of Israel came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel was with him.
Traditional
And Absalom, and all the people the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him.
Literal
And Absalom and all the people, the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel was with him.
Latin
Absalom autem et omnis populus ejus ingressi sunt Jerusalem, sed et Achitophel cum eo.

Original

Hebrew
English
Then Absalom and all the men of Israel came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel was with him.

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

Absalom David

Events

People

Absalom: David's rebellious son who tried to usurp the throne Ahithophel: David's counselor who joined Absalom's rebellion, later committed suicide Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes

Places

Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions

Glossary

Absalom David Gilead (Place) Hushai Kings, Books of First and Second Nathan Proverbs, Book of Samuel, Books of First and Second

Topics

Ahithophel: Joins Absalom Deception: Hushai Deceives Absalom Diplomacy: David, in Sending Hushai Absalom's Court