2 Samuel 15:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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.

David's

Giloh

Joshua 15:51

While he offered

The people

Psalm 3:1

Psalm 43:1

General references

Psalm 37:12

Proverbs 17:11

Bible References

David's

Also the man of my peace whom I trusted in him, eating my bread, magnified the heel against me.

For not the enemy will reproach me, and I will bear: not he hating me magnified against me; and I will hide from him.

Ye shall not trust in a companion, ye shall not confide in a friend: watch the doors of thy mouth from her lying in thy bosom.

I say not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the writing might be completed, He chewing bread with me lifted up his heel against me.

Giloh

And Goshen and Holon and Giloh; eleven cities and their enclosures:

While he offered

And Balaam will say to Balak, Build to me here seven altars, and prepare to me here seven bullocks and seven rams.

And she will write in the letters, Saying, Call a fast; set Naboth in the head of the people:

And to the unjust one God said, What to thee to recount my law, and thou wilt lift up my covenant upon thy mouth?

The sacrifice of the unjust is an abomination, for also he will bring it in mischief.

Hear the word of Jehovah, ye leaders of Sodom: give ear to the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah.

They confess to know God; and in works they deny, being abominable, and disobedient, and to every good work not tried.

The people

Chanting of David in his fleeing from the face of Absalom his son. Jehovah, how they pressing upon me were multiplied! many rising up against me.

Judge me, O God, and contend my contention from a nation not godly: from the man of deceit and iniquity thou wilt deliver me.

General references

The unjust one meditated against the just, and gnashed upon him with his teeth.

An evil one will seek only contradiction.: and a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.