1When David had gone a little beyond the…
2“Why do you have these?” asked the king.…
3“Where is your master’s grandson?” asked the king.…
4So the king said to Ziba, “All that…
5As King David approached Bahurim, a man from…
6He threw stones at David and at all…
7And as he yelled curses, Shimei said, “Get…
8The LORD has paid you back for all…
9Then Abishai son of Zeruiah said to the…
10But the king replied, “What have I to…
11Then David said to Abishai and to all…
12Perhaps the LORD will see my affliction and…
13So David and his men proceeded along the…
14Finally, the king and all the people with…
15Then Absalom and all the men of Israel…
16And David’s friend Hushai the Archite went to…
17“Is this the loyalty you show your friend?”…
18“Not at all,” Hushai answered. “For the one…
19Furthermore, whom should I serve if not his…
20Then Absalom said to Ahithophel, “Give me counsel.…
21Ahithophel replied, “Sleep with your father’s concubines, whom…
22So they pitched a tent for Absalom on…
23Now in those days the advice of Ahithophel…
