HUSHAI

Passages on this topic · 11

• 2 Samuel 15:32

  When David had come to the top, where God was worshiped, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat torn, and earth on his head.

• 2 Samuel 15:33

  David said to him, “If you pass on with me, then you will be a burden to me;

• 2 Samuel 15:34

  but if you return to the city, and tell Absalom, ‘I will be your servant, O king. As I have been your father’s servant in time past, so will I now be your servant; then will you defeat for me the counsel of Ahithophel.’

• 2 Samuel 15:35

  Don’t you have Zadok and Abiathar the priests there with you? Therefore whatever you hear out of the king’s house, tell it to Zadok and Abiathar the priests.

• 2 Samuel 15:36

  Behold, they have there with them their two sons, Ahimaaz, Zadok’s son, and Jonathan, Abiathar’s son. Send to me everything that you shall hear by them.”

• 2 Samuel 15:37

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

• 2 Samuel 16:16

  When Hushai the Archite, David’s friend, had come to Absalom, Hushai said to Absalom, “Long live the king! Long live the king!”

• 2 Samuel 16:17

  Absalom said to Hushai, “Is this your kindness to your friend? Why didn’t you go with your friend?”

• 2 Samuel 16:18

  Hushai said to Absalom, “No; but whomever Yahweh, and this people, and all the men of Israel have chosen, his will I be, and with him I will stay.

• 2 Samuel 16:19

  Again, whom should I serve? Shouldn’t I serve in the presence of his son? As I have served in your father’s presence, so will I be in your presence.”

• 1 Chronicles 27:33

  Ahithophel was the king’s counselor: and Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend.