2 Samuel 16:14-16

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¹⁴ The king and all those who were with him were weary by the time they reached Bahurim, so they stayed there awhile and rested.

¹⁵ Meanwhile, Absalom and his men arrived at Jerusalem, accompanied by Ahithophel. ¹⁶ When David’s friend, Hushai the Archite, arrived, he went immediately to see Absalom.

“Long live the king!” he exclaimed. “Long live the king!”