2 Samuel 15:10-12

The Voice

¹⁰ He had secretly planted messengers in all the tribes of Israel with these instructions: “As soon as you hear the trumpet play, then shout that Absalom has been crowned king in Hebron.”

¹¹ Two hundred men from Jerusalem who were ignorant of Absalom’s plan were his invited guests on the journey. ¹² While Absalom was offering sacrifices to God, he sent for David’s counselor Ahithophel of Giloh. The rebellion grew in power and number,