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NASB | 2 Samuel 16:21 Ahithophel said to Absalom, "Go in to your father's concubines, whom he has left to keep the house; then all Israel will hear that you have made yourself odious to your father. The hands of all who are with you will also be strengthened." |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 2 Samuel 16:21 Ahithophel said to Absalom, "Go in to your father's concubines, whom he has left behind to take care of the house; then all Israel will hear that you have made yourself odious to your father. Then the hands of all who are with you will be strengthened [by your boldness and audacity]." |
Subject: Why did Ahithophel offer wicked counsel? |
Bible Note: Lionstrong Nothing in scripture confirms revenge. But logic points us in the that direction. His advice is putting David into harms way. The act itself is to bring open shame to the house of David I think that shows motive. Is there something I'm missing? EdB |