1 Chronicles 27:33
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33 Ahithophel was the king’s counselor, and Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend.(A)
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2 Samuel 15:37
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37 So Hushai, David’s friend, came into the city just as Absalom was entering Jerusalem.(A)
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2 Samuel 15:12
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12 While Absalom was offering the sacrifices, he sent for[a] Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counselor, from his city Giloh. The conspiracy grew in strength, and the people with Absalom kept increasing.(A)
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- 15.12 Or he sent
2 Samuel 15:32
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Hushai Becomes David’s Spy
32 When David came to the summit, where God was worshiped, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat torn and earth on his head.(A)
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Zechariah 13:7
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The Shepherd Struck, the Flock Scattered
7 “Awake, O sword, against my shepherd,
against the man who is my associate,”
says the Lord of hosts.
“Strike the shepherd, that the sheep may be scattered;
I will turn my hand against the little ones.(A)
Psalm 55:13
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13 But it is you, my equal,
my companion, my familiar friend,(A)
2 Samuel 17:23
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23 When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey and went off home to his own city. He set his house in order and hanged himself; he died and was buried in the tomb of his father.(A)
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2 Samuel 16:23
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23 Now in those days the counsel that Ahithophel gave was as if one consulted the oracle[a] of God, so all the counsel of Ahithophel was esteemed both by David and by Absalom.(A)
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- 16.23 Heb word
2 Samuel 16:16-17
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16 When Hushai the Archite, David’s friend, came to Absalom, Hushai said to Absalom, “Long live the king! Long live the king!”(A) 17 Absalom said to Hushai, “Is this your loyalty to your friend? Why did you not go with your friend?”(B)
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