2 Samuel 17:15-17
1599 Geneva Bible
15 Then said Hushai unto Zadok and to Abiathar the Priests, Of this and that manner did Ahithophel and the Elders of Israel counsel Absalom: and thus and thus have I counseled.
16 Now therefore send quickly, and show David, saying, Tarry not this night in the fields of the wilderness, but rather get thee [a]over, lest the king be devoured, and all the people that are with him.
17 ¶ Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz abode by [b]En Rogel: (for they might not be seen to come into the city) and a maid went, and [c]told them, and they went and showed king David.
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- 2 Samuel 17:16 That is, over Jordan.
- 2 Samuel 17:17 Or, the well of Rogel.
- 2 Samuel 17:17 Meaning, the message from their fathers.
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