23 Now (A)the advice of Ahithophel, which he [a]gave in those days, was taken as though one inquired of the word of God; (B)so was all the advice of Ahithophel regarded by both David and Absalom.

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  1. 2 Samuel 16:23 Lit advised

14 Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than the advice of Ahithophel.” For (A)the Lord had ordained to foil the good advice of Ahithophel, in order for the Lord to bring disaster on Absalom.

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23 Now when Ahithophel saw that his advice had not been [a]followed, he saddled his donkey and set out and went to his home, to (A)his city, and [b](B)set his house in order, and (C)hanged himself; so he died and was buried in his father’s grave.

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  1. 2 Samuel 17:23 Lit done
  2. 2 Samuel 17:23 Lit ordered in regard to

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