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2 Samuel 17:5-7
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5 But Absalom said, “Call for[a] Hushai the Arkite, and let’s hear what he has to say.”[b] 6 So Hushai came to Absalom. Absalom said to him, “Here is what Ahithophel has advised. Should we follow his advice? If not, what would you recommend?”

7 Hushai replied to Absalom, “Ahithophel’s advice is not sound this time.”[c]

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 17:5 tc In the MT the verb is singular, but in the LXX, the Syriac Peshitta, and Vulgate it is plural.
  2. 2 Samuel 17:5 tn Heb “what is in his mouth.”
  3. 2 Samuel 17:7 tn Heb “Not good is the advice which Ahithophel has advised at this time.”
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