Portal:Bible/Featured chapter/2 Samuel 17
After receiving counsel from both Ahithophel and Hushai, Absalom chooses Hushai's plan to send all Israel to attack David over Ahithophel's, so Ahithophel commits suicide in shame. Hushai sends word to David of the plan via spies hidden in a cistern at En-rogel.
PEOPLE: Ahithophel - Absalom - David - Hushai - יהוה YHVH - Zadok - Abiathar - Jonathan - Ahimaaz - Amasa - Joab - Shobi - Machir - Barzillai
PLACES: Israel - Dan - Beersheba - Enrogel - Bahurim - Jerusalem - Jordan River - Mahanaim - Gilead - Rabbah - Lo-debar - Rogelim
RELATED ARTICLES: Archite - Kohen - Suicide - Hanging - Ithra - Abigail - Nahash - Zeruiah - Nahash - Ammon - Ammiel
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