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If he retreats to a city, all Israel will bring ropes to that city, and we will drag it down to the valley until not even a pebble can be found.”
— 2 Samuel 17:13
Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than that of Ahithophel.” For the LORD had purposed to thwart the good counsel of Ahithophel in order to bring disaster on Absalom.
— 2 Samuel 17:14
So David and all the people with him got up and crossed the Jordan. By daybreak, there was no one left who had not crossed the Jordan.
— 2 Samuel 17:22
Then David went to Mahanaim, and Absalom crossed the Jordan with all the men of Israel.
— 2 Samuel 17:24
So David’s army marched into the field to engage Israel in the battle, which took place in the forest of Ephraim.
— 2 Samuel 18:6
There the people of Israel were defeated by David’s servants, and the slaughter was great that day—twenty thousand men.
— 2 Samuel 18:7
Then Joab blew the ram’s horn, and the troops broke off their pursuit of Israel because Joab had restrained them.
— 2 Samuel 18:16
And all the people throughout the tribes of Israel were arguing, “The king rescued us from the hand of our enemies and delivered us from the hand of the Philistines, but now he has fled the land because of Absalom.
— 2 Samuel 19:9
And David replied, “Sons of Zeruiah, what have I to do with you, that you should be my adversaries today? Should any man be put to death in Israel today? Am I not indeed aware that today I am king over Israel?”
— 2 Samuel 19:22
Then the king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham crossed over with him. All the troops of Judah and half the troops of Israel escorted the king.
— 2 Samuel 19:40
Soon all the men of Israel came to the king and asked, “Why did our brothers, the men of Judah, take you away secretly and bring the king and his household across the Jordan, together with all of David’s men?”
— 2 Samuel 19:41
And all the men of Judah replied to the men of Israel, “We did this because the king is our relative. Why does this anger you? Have we ever eaten at the king’s expense or received anything for ourselves?”
— 2 Samuel 19:42