2 Samuel 15:37 KJV — MannaFest

2 Samuel 15:37

So Hushai David’s friend came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.

KJV

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ASV

So Hushai, David’s friend, came into the city; and Absalom came into Jerusalem.

WEB

So David’s friend Hushai arrived in Jerusalem just as Absalom was entering the city.

YLT

And Hushai, David's friend, cometh in to the city, and Absalom cometh in to Jerusalem.

DBT

And Hushai David's friend came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.

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2 Samuel — David's reign in three movements — rise, fall, consequences — with the Davidic covenant (ch. 7) as the vertical spine down the centre. A covenant held through both rise and fall; a throne established for ever.

Author: Traditional: compilation by Nathan and Gad from Samuel's earlier records (1 Chr 29:29)
Date: Events c. 1010–970 BC; compilation during Solomon's early reign

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2 Samuel 16:15–16
And Absalom, and all the people the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him.
1 Chronicles 27:33
And Ahithophel was the king’s counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king’s companion:
1 Kings 4:5
And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king’s friend:
2 Samuel 16:16
And it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David’s friend, was come unto Absalom, that Hushai said unto Absalom, God save the king, God save the king.

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), whither also Absalom soon after came with his forces. How soon do royal palaces and royal cities change their masters! But we look for a kingdom which cannot be thus shaken and in the possession of which we cannot be disturbed.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

2 And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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