2 Samuel 17
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2 Samuel 17:13-14

13And ifH518 he withdrawsH622 into a cityH5892, then allH3605 IsraelH3478 shall bringH5375 ropesH2256 to that cityH5892, and we will 1dragH5498 it into the 2valleyH5158 untilH5704H834 not evenH1571 a pebbleH6872 is foundH4672 thereH8033.” 14Then AbsalomH53 and allH3605 the menH376 of IsraelH3478 saidH559, “The adviceH6098 of HushaiH2365 the ArchiteH757 is betterH2896 thanH4480 the adviceH6098 of AhithophelH302.” For 3the LordH3068 had ordainedH6680 to foilH6565 the goodH2896 adviceH6098 of AhithophelH302, in orderH5668 for the LordH3068 to bringH935 disasterH7463 on AbsalomH53.

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Notes

  1. 1. 2 Samuel 17:13 Mic 1:6 ↩
  2. 2. 2 Samuel 17:13 Or wadi; i.e., a dry stream bed ↩
  3. 3. 2 Samuel 17:14 2 Sam 15:31, 34; Ps 9:15, 16 ↩

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