2 Samuel 17:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then Absalom said, “Summon Hushai the Archite as well, and let us hear what he too has to say.””
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“Then Absalom said, “Summon Hushai the Archite as well, and let us hear what he too has to say.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he saith.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he saith.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Absalom saith, `Call, I pray thee, also for Hushai the Archite, and we hear what <FI>is<Fi> in his mouth--even he.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Samuel 17:5 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Samuel 15:31Now someone told David: “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” So David pleaded, “O LORD, please turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness!”
- 2 Samuel 15:32When David came to the summit, where he used to worship God, Hushai the Archite was there to meet him with his robe torn and dust on his head.
- 2 Samuel 15:37So David’s friend Hushai arrived in Jerusalem just as Absalom was entering the city.
- 2 Samuel 16:16And David’s friend Hushai the Archite went to Absalom and said to him, “Long live the king! Long live the king!”
- 1 Kings 12:9He asked them, “What message do you advise that we send back to these people who have spoken to me, saying, ‘Lighten the yoke your father put on us’?”
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