Verse 22

2 Samuel 16:22

Noah Webster Bible

22 So they spread Absalom a tent upon the top of the house; and Absalom went in to his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יַּטּ֧וּ לְ/אַבְשָׁל֛וֹם הָ/אֹ֖הֶל עַל הַ/גָּ֑ג וַ/יָּבֹ֤א אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ אֶל פִּֽלַגְשֵׁ֣י אָבִ֔י/ו לְ/עֵינֵ֖י כָּל יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

English Translation

And they pitched a tent for Absalom on the roof, and Absalom went in to his father’s concubines in the sight of all Israel.

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Chapter 16 Context

1 And when David was a little past the top of the hill , behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met... Focus ↗

2 And the king said to Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses are for the king's h... Focus ↗

3 And the king said, And where is thy master's son? And Ziba said to the king, Behold, he abideth at J... Focus ↗

4 Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, thine are all that pertained to Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I h... Focus ↗

5 And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, thence came out a man of the family of the house of Sau... Focus ↗

6 And he cast stones at David, and at all the servants of king David: and all the people and all the m... Focus ↗

7 And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial: Focus ↗

8 The LORD hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigne... Focus ↗

9 Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah to the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? l... Focus ↗

10 And the king said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah? so let him curse, because the LOR... Focus ↗

11 And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, who came forth from my bowels, s... Focus ↗

12 It may be that the LORD will look on my affliction, and that the LORD will requite me good for his c... Focus ↗

13 And as David and his men went by the way, Shimei went along on the hill's side over against him, and... Focus ↗

14 And the king, and all the people that were with him, came weary, and refreshed themselves there. Focus ↗

15 And Absalom, and all the people the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him. Focus ↗

16 And it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David's friend, had come to Absalom, that Hushai said... Focus ↗

17 And Absalom said to Hushai, Is this thy kindness to thy friend? why wentest thou not with thy friend... Focus ↗

18 And Hushai said to Absalom, Nay; but whom the LORD, and this people, and all the men of Israel choos... Focus ↗

19 And again, whom should I serve? should I not serve in the presence of his son? as I have served in t... Focus ↗

20 Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give counsel among you what we shall do. Focus ↗

21 And Ahithophel said to Absalom, Go in to thy father's concubines, which he hath left to keep the hou... Focus ↗

22 So they spread Absalom a tent upon the top of the house; and Absalom went in to his father's concubi...

23 And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counseled in those days, was as if a man had inquired at the... Focus ↗

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