Sinai2 Samuel 17:6
American Standard Version
And when Hushai was come to Absalom, Absalom spake unto him, saying, Ahithophel hath spoken after this manner: shall we do after his saying? if not, speak thou.
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2 Samuel 17:6 in other translations
When Hushai had come to Absalom, Absalom spoke to him, saying, “Ahithophel has spoken like this. Shall we do what he says? If not, speak up.”
2 Samuel 17:6 in context
- 4And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the elders of Israel.
- 5Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he saith.
- 6And when Hushai was come to Absalom, Absalom spake unto him, saying, Ahithophel hath spoken after this manner: shall we do after his saying? if not, speak thou.
- 7And Hushai said unto Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel hath given this time is not good.
- 8Hushai said moreover, Thou knowest thy father and his men, that they are mighty men, and they are chafed in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field; and thy father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.