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2 Samuel 17:15-17
New King James Version
2 Samuel 17:15-17
New King James Version
Hushai Warns David to Escape
15 (A)Then Hushai said to Zadok and Abiathar the priests, “Thus and so Ahithophel advised Absalom and the elders of Israel, and thus and so I have advised. 16 Now therefore, send quickly and tell David, saying, ‘Do not spend this night (B)in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily cross over, lest the king and all the people who are with him be swallowed up.’ ” 17 (C)Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz (D)stayed at (E)En Rogel, for they dared not be seen coming into the city; so a female servant would come and tell them, and they would go and tell King David.
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2 Samuel 17:15-17
New International Version
2 Samuel 17:15-17
New International Version
15 Hushai told Zadok and Abiathar, the priests, “Ahithophel has advised Absalom and the elders of Israel to do such and such, but I have advised them to do so and so. 16 Now send a message at once and tell David, ‘Do not spend the night at the fords in the wilderness;(A) cross over without fail, or the king and all the people with him will be swallowed up.(B)’”
17 Jonathan(C) and Ahimaaz were staying at En Rogel.(D) A female servant was to go and inform them, and they were to go and tell King David, for they could not risk being seen entering the city.
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