Verse 1

Ahithophel said to Absalom, 'Let me choose twelve thousand men, and I will set out and pursue David tonight.'

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  • Ps 3:3-5 : 3 Many say of me, "There is no salvation for him in God." Selah. 4 But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head. 5 I call out to the LORD with my voice, and He answers me from His holy mountain. Selah.
  • Ps 4:8 : 8 You have put more joy in my heart than when their grain and new wine abound.
  • Ps 109:2-4 : 2 For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have opened against me; they have spoken against me with a lying tongue. 3 They surrounded me with words of hatred and fought against me without cause. 4 In return for my love they accuse me, but I am a man of prayer.
  • Prov 4:16 : 16 For they cannot rest until they do evil; they are robbed of sleep until they make someone stumble.
  • Isa 59:7-8 : 7 Their feet run to do evil, and they are quick to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful; ruin and destruction are in their paths. 8 The way of peace they do not know, and there is no justice in their ways. They have made their paths crooked; whoever walks in them does not know peace.
  • Prov 1:16 : 16 For their feet run to evil; they hasten to shed blood.