2 Samuel 16:14-16

New Living Translation

¹⁴ The king and all who were with him grew weary along the way, so they rested when they reached the Jordan River.^[a]

Ahithophel Advises Absalom

¹⁵ Meanwhile, Absalom and all the army of Israel arrived at Jerusalem, accompanied by Ahithophel. ¹⁶ When David’s friend Hushai the Arkite arrived, he went immediately to see Absalom. “Long live the king!” he exclaimed. “Long live the king!”