Verse 17
2 Samuel 16:17
American Standard Version
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And Absalom said to Hushai, Is this thy kindness to thy friend? why wentest thou not with thy friend?
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ אֶל חוּשַׁ֔י זֶ֥ה חַסְדְּ/ךָ֖ אֶת רֵעֶ֑/ךָ לָ֥/מָּה לֹֽא הָלַ֖כְתָּ אֶת רֵעֶֽ/ךָ
English Translation
And Absalom said to Hushai, "Why did you not go with your friend?"
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Chapter 16 Context
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And the king said, And where is thy master`s son? And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he abideth at...
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And he cast stones at David, and at all the servants of king David: and all the people and all the m...
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And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Begone, begone, thou man of blood, and base fellow:
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Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king?...
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And the king said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah? Because he curseth, and because J...
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And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, who came forth from my bowels, s...
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It may be that Jehovah will look on the wrong done unto me, and that Jehovah will requite me good fo...
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So David and his men went by the way; and Shimei went along on the hill-side over against him, and c...
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And the king, and all the people that were with him, came weary; and he refreshed himself there.
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And Absalom, and all the people, the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him.
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And it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David`s friend, was come unto Absalom, that Hushai sai...
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And Absalom said to Hushai, Is this thy kindness to thy friend? why wentest thou not with thy friend...
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And Hushai said unto Absalom, Nay; but whom Jehovah, and this people, and all the men of Israel have...
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And again, whom should I serve? [should I] not [serve] in the presence of his son? as I have served...
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Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give your counsel what we shall do.
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And Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Go in unto thy father`s concubines, that he hath left to keep the...
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So they spread Absalom a tent upon the top of the house; and Absalom went in unto his father`s concu...
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And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he gave in those days, was as if a man inquired at the oracle o...
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