2 Samuel 15:27

And the king said to Zadok the priest: “O seer, return into the city in peace. And let your son Ahimaaz, and Jonathan, the son of Abiathar, your two sons, be with you.

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In The King James Version

The king said also unto Zadok the priest, Art not thou a seer? return into the city in peace, and your two sons with you, Ahimaaz thy son, and Jonathan the son of Abiathar.

In Context

26But if he will say to me, ‘You are not pleasing,’ I am ready. Let him do whatever is good in his own sight.”

28Behold, I will hide in the plains of the desert, until word from you may arrive to inform me.”

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Cross References

2 Samuel 15:34But if you return to the city, and you say to Absalom, ‘I am your servant, O king; just as I have been the servant of your father, so too will I be your servant,’ you will destroy the counsel of Ahithophel

2 Samuel 17:17But Jonathan and Ahimaaz remained beside the Fountain of Rogel. And a handmaid went away and reported it to them. And they set out, so that they might carry the report to king David. For they could not be seen, nor enter into the city.

2 Samuel 24:11And David rose up in the morning, and the word of the Lord went to Gad, the prophet and seer of David, saying:

1 Kings 4:15Ahimaaz, in Naphtali, and he also had Basemath, the daughter of Solomon, in marriage;

Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 15:25-31

24 And lo Zadok also, and all the Levites were with him, bearing the ark of the covenant of God: and they set down the ark of God; and Abiathar went up, until all the people had done passing out of the city. 25 And the king said unto Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favour in the eyes of the Lord , he will bring me again, and shew me both it, and his habitation: 26 But if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him. 27 The king… Read the whole commentary →

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