“Behold, he is now hidden in some pit, or in some other place. It will happen, when some of them have fallen at the first, that whoever hears it will say, 'There is a slaughter among the people who follow Absalom!'”
David's reign as king of Israel, his triumphs and failures.
Old Testament • Book #10
Hushai said to Absalom, "The counsel that Ahithophel has given this time is not good."
II Samuel 17:8Hushai said moreover, "You know your father and his men, that they are mighty men, and they are fier...
II Samuel 17:10Even he who is valiant, whose heart is as the heart of a lion, will utterly melt; for all Israel kno...
II Samuel 17:11But I counsel that all Israel be gathered together to you, from Dan even to Beersheba, as the sand t...
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