2 Samuel 16:17-19

Easy-to-Read Version

¹⁷ Absalom answered, “Why are you not loyal to your friend David? Why did you not leave Jerusalem with your friend?”

¹⁸ Hushai said, “I belong to the one that the Lord chooses. These people and the people of Israel chose you. I will stay with you. ¹⁹ In the past, I served your father. So now I will serve you, David’s son.”