2 Samuel 17:1 Cross References - NHEB

¹ Moreover Ahithophel said to Absalom, "Let me now choose twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David tonight.

³ But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head. ⁴ I cried out to the LORD with my voice, and he answered me from his holy mountain. Selah. ⁵ I lay down and slept. I awoke, for the LORD sustains me.

⁸ In peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, for you alone, LORD, make me live in safety.

² for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue. ³ They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause. ⁴ In return for my love, they are my adversaries; but I am in prayer.

¹⁶ for their feet run to evil. They hurry to shed blood.

¹⁶ For they do not sleep, unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.

⁷ Their feet run to evil, and they are swift to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; destruction and calamity are in their paths. ⁸ The way of peace they do not know; and there is no justice in their goings: they have made them crooked paths; whoever goes in it does not know peace.