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21 Now it happened after they went away, that they came up out of the well and went and informed King David; and they said to David, “(A)Arise and cross over the water quickly for thus Ahithophel has counseled against you.” 22 Then David and all the people who were with him arose and crossed the Jordan; and by [a]dawn not even one remained who had not crossed the Jordan.

23 Now Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not [b]followed. So he [c]saddled his donkey and arose and went to his home, to (B)his city, and [d](C)set his house in order, and (D)strangled himself; thus he died and was buried in the grave of his father.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 17:22 Lit the light of the morning
  2. 2 Samuel 17:23 Lit done
  3. 2 Samuel 17:23 Lit bound
  4. 2 Samuel 17:23 Lit gave charge to