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• Hushai, David's friend, entered the city just as Absalom was reaching Jerusalem. (2 Samuel 15, 37)

• Yahweh has paid you back for all the spilt blood of the House of Saul whose sovereignty you have usurped; and Yahweh has transferred the sovereign power to Absalom your son. Now your wickedness has overtaken you, man of blood that you are.' (2 Samuel 16, 8)

• Absalom entered Jerusalem with all the men of Israel; with him was Ahithophel. (2 Samuel 16, 15)

• When Hushai the Archite, David's friend, reached Absalom, Hushai said to Absalom, 'Long live the king! Long live the king!' (2 Samuel 16, 16)

• Absalom said to Hushai, 'Is this your faithful love for your friend? Why didn't you go away with your friend?' (2 Samuel 16, 17)

• Hushai replied to Absalom, 'No, the man whom Yahweh and this people and all the men of Israel have chosen, he is the man for me, and with him will I stay! (2 Samuel 16, 18)

• Absalom said to Ahithophel, 'Think carefully. What shall we do?' (2 Samuel 16, 20)

• Ahithophel replied to Absalom, 'Go to your father's concubines whom he left to look after the palace; then all Israel will hear that you have thoroughly antagonised your father, and the resolution of all your supporters will be strengthened.' (2 Samuel 16, 21)

• So a tent was pitched for Absalom on the flat roof and, with all Israel watching, Absalom went to his father's concubines. (2 Samuel 16, 22)

• At the time, whatever advice Ahithophel gave was treated like a decision obtained from God; as by David, so by Absalom, was all Ahithophel's advice regarded. (2 Samuel 16, 23)

• Ahithophel said to Absalom, 'Let me choose twelve thousand men and set off this very night in pursuit of David. (2 Samuel 17, 1)

• The suggestion seemed a good one to Absalom and all the elders of Israel. (2 Samuel 17, 4)