2 Samuel 15:12

While he was offering sacrifices, Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's adviser, to come from his city, Giloh. The conspiracy was gaining momentum, and the people were starting to side with Absalom.

Joshua 15:51

Goshen, Holon, and Giloh -- a total of eleven cities and their towns.

2 Samuel 15:31

Now David had been told, "Ahithophel has sided with the conspirators who are with Absalom. So David prayed, "Make the advice of Ahithophel foolish, O Lord!"

Psalm 41:9

Even my close friend whom I trusted, he who shared meals with me, has turned against me.

2 Samuel 17:14

Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, "The advice of Hushai the Arkite sounds better than the advice of Ahithophel." Now the Lord had decided to frustrate the sound advice of Ahithophel, so that the Lord could bring disaster on Absalom.

2 Samuel 17:23

When Ahithophel realized that his advice had not been followed, he saddled his donkey and returned to his house in his hometown. After setting his household in order, he hanged himself. So he died and was buried in the grave of his father.

Psalm 55:12-14

Indeed, it is not an enemy who insults me, or else I could bear it; it is not one who hates me who arrogantly taunts me, or else I could hide from him.

Numbers 23:1

Balaam said to Balak, "Build me seven altars here, and prepare for me here seven bulls and seven rams."

Numbers 23:14

So Balak brought Balaam to the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, where he built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

Numbers 23:30

So Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

2 Samuel 16:20-23

Then Absalom said to Ahithophel, "Give us your advice. What should we do?"

1 Kings 21:9

This is what she wrote: "Observe a time of fasting and seat Naboth in front of the people.

1 Kings 21:12

They observed a time of fasting and put Naboth in front of the people.

1 Chronicles 27:33

Ahithophel was the king's adviser; Hushai the Arkite was the king's confidant.

Psalm 3:1-2

A psalm of David, written when he fled from his son Absalom. Lord, how numerous are my enemies! Many attack me.

Psalm 43:1-2

Vindicate me, O God! Fight for me against an ungodly nation! Deliver me from deceitful and evil men!

Psalm 50:16-21

God says this to the evildoer: "How can you declare my commands, and talk about my covenant?

Proverbs 21:27

The wicked person's sacrifice is an abomination; how much more when he brings it with evil intent!

Isaiah 1:10-16

Listen to the Lord's word, you leaders of Sodom! Pay attention to our God's rebuke, people of Gomorrah!

Micah 7:5-6

Do not rely on a friend; do not trust a companion! Don't even share secrets with the one who lies in your arms!

John 13:18

"What I am saying does not refer to all of you. I know the ones I have chosen. But this is to fulfill the scripture, 'The one who eats my bread has turned against me.'

Titus 1:16

They profess to know God but with their deeds they deny him, since they are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.

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Summary

And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counseller, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.

Giloh

The people

General references

Bible References

David's

Psalm 41:9
Even my close friend whom I trusted, he who shared meals with me, has turned against me.
Psalm 55:12
Indeed, it is not an enemy who insults me, or else I could bear it; it is not one who hates me who arrogantly taunts me, or else I could hide from him.
Micah 7:5
Do not rely on a friend; do not trust a companion! Don't even share secrets with the one who lies in your arms!
John 13:18
"What I am saying does not refer to all of you. I know the ones I have chosen. But this is to fulfill the scripture, 'The one who eats my bread has turned against me.'

Giloh

Joshua 15:51
Goshen, Holon, and Giloh -- a total of eleven cities and their towns.

While he offered

Numbers 23:1
Balaam said to Balak, "Build me seven altars here, and prepare for me here seven bulls and seven rams."
1 Kings 21:9
This is what she wrote: "Observe a time of fasting and seat Naboth in front of the people.
Psalm 50:16
God says this to the evildoer: "How can you declare my commands, and talk about my covenant?
Proverbs 21:27
The wicked person's sacrifice is an abomination; how much more when he brings it with evil intent!
Isaiah 1:10
Listen to the Lord's word, you leaders of Sodom! Pay attention to our God's rebuke, people of Gomorrah!
Titus 1:16
They profess to know God but with their deeds they deny him, since they are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.

The people

Psalm 3:1
A psalm of David, written when he fled from his son Absalom. Lord, how numerous are my enemies! Many attack me.
Psalm 43:1
Vindicate me, O God! Fight for me against an ungodly nation! Deliver me from deceitful and evil men!

General references

Psalm 37:12
Evil men plot against the godly and viciously attack them.
Proverbs 17:11
An evil person seeks only rebellion, and so a cruel messenger will be sent against him.

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