Hushai
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Named in 13 verses
- 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 tunic torn and earth on his head.
- 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, I will be his, and I will stay with him.
- 2 Samuel 17:5 Then Absalom said, “Now call Hushai the Archite also, and let’s hear likewise what he says.”
- 2 Samuel 17:6 When Hushai had come to Absalom, Absalom spoke to him, saying, “Ahithophel has spoken like this. Shall we do what he says? If not, speak up.”
- 2 Samuel 17:7 Hushai said to Absalom, “The counsel that Ahithophel has given this time is not good.”
- 2 Samuel 17:8 Hushai said moreover, “You know your father and his men, that they are mighty men, and they are fierce in their minds, like a bear robbed of her cubs in the fie
- 2 Samuel 17:14 Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel.” For Yahweh had ordained to defeat the good
- 2 Samuel 17:15 Then Hushai said to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, “Ahithophel counseled Absalom and the elders of Israel that way; and I have counseled this way.
- 1 Kings 4:16 Baana the son of Hushai, in Asher and Bealoth;
- 1 Chronicles 27:33 Ahithophel was the king’s counselor. Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend.