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Verse 2 Samuel 15:31. _TURN THE COUNSEL OF AHITHOPHEL INTO
FOOLISHNESS._] Ahithophel was a wise man, and well versed in state
affairs; and God alone could confound his devices....
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5. ABSALOM'S CONSPIRACY AND DAVID'S FLIGHT
CHAPTER 15
_ 1. Absalom steals the hearts of the men of Israel (2 Samuel 15:1)_
2. His conspiracy (2 Samuel 15:7)
3. The flight of the king (2 Samue
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2 Samuel 15:1 to 2 Samuel 16:14. REVOLT OF ABSALOM. FLIGHT OF DAVID
(J).
2 Samuel 15:1. Absalom makes himself popular by professing an interest
in the litigation of the people....
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TOLD DAVID. The news came when the trial was greatest. Compare Psalms
41:9 with Psalms 55:12...
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Hushai commissioned to defeat Ahithophel
30. _the ascent of_mount _Olivet_ Lit. BY THE ASCENT OF OLIVES: the
name _mount Olivet_is derived from _mons oliveti_in the Vulgate of
Acts 1:12. The "mount of...
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_David's Counterplot._ 2 Samuel 15:29-37
29 Zadok therefore and Abiathar carried the ark of God again to
Jerusalem: and they tarried there.
30 And David went up by the ascent of _mount_ Olivet, and we...
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_AND ONE TOLD DAVID, SAYING, AHITHOPHEL IS AMONG THE CONSPIRATORS WITH
ABSALOM. AND DAVID SAID, O LORD, I PRAY THEE, TURN THE COUNSEL OF
AHITHOPHEL INTO FOOLISHNESS._
O Lord ... turn the counsel of A...
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THE REBELLION OF ABSALOM
His party is so strong that David is obliged to flee from Jerusalem.
He is joined by Ittai the Gittite, and by Zadok and Abiathar the
priests, and by Hushai the Archite. The...
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DAVID, THE GREAT KING OF ISRAEL
2 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 15
ABSALOM MAKES A SECRET PLAN AGAINST KING DAVID
V1 After this, Absalom got a *chariot and some horses. He also got 50
men who ra...
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ONE TOLD DAVID. — This is no doubt the meaning, but the preposition
has dropped out of the Hebrew text, leaving it unintelligible, and
reading literally, _and David told.
_...
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וְ דָוִד֙ הִגִּ֣יד לֵ אמֹ֔ר
אֲחִיתֹ֥פֶל בַּ
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THE FRIENDS OF THE FLEEING KING
2 Samuel 15:24
Outside the story of our Lord, the Bible records nothing more
admirable than David's behavior as he passed through this thicket of
thorns. He never appe...
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That Absalom's attitude of obeisance before David was feigned is
proved by his conspiracy. That Joab cared nothing personally for
Absalom is evident from his refusal to see him any further. Absalom's...
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And [one] told David, saying, Ahithophel [is] among the conspirators
with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the (t)
counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.
(t) The counsel of the cra...
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_Infatuate: "render useless;" (Theodotion) "dissipate," Septuagint.
(Calmet) --- God hindered the wise counsel of Achitophel from being
regarded. (Haydock)_...
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(31) В¶ And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the
conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn
the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.
Reader! do observe how near...
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In the sketch proposed of these books of scripture there is of course
no pretension to notice every point of interest they contain, but only
a general comprehensive view, as far as the Lord enables me...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 14 THROUGH 20.
David's partiality for Absalom had yet other and more painful results,
and heavy chastisements. It is painful to see the conqueror of Goliath
d...
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AND [ONE] TOLD DAVID,.... That came either from Hebron or from
Jerusalem:
AHITHOPHEL [IS] AMONG THE CONSPIRATORS WITH ABSALOM; Absalom sent for
him, and it seems he came to him, and continued with hi...
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And [one] told David, saying, Ahithophel [is] among the conspirators
with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of
Ahithophel into foolishness.
Ver. 31. _Turn the counsel of...
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1 Absalom, by faire speeches and courtesies, stealeth the hearts of
Israel.
7 Vnder pretence of a vow he obtaineth leaue to go to Hebron.
10 He maketh there a great conspiracie.
13 Dauid vpon the n...
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And one told David, saying, Ahithophel, in whom David had trusted as
his secret counselor, IS AMONG THE CONSPIRATORS WITH ABSALOM. AND
DAVID SAID, in a brief sigh commending the matter to the Lord, O...
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HUSHAI GOES TO JERUSALEM...
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Absalom knew how to take full advantage of his outward acceptance by
his father Now there was no difficulty in beginning to exalt himself
in the eyes of Israel. His chariots and horses and fifty men t...
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31-37 David prays not against Ahithophel's person, but against his
counsel. He prayed this, in firm belief that God has all hearts in his
hand, and tongues also. But we must second our prayers with
e...
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ONE TOLD DAVID, or, _David told_, i.e. David being hereof informed,
acquaints his friends and followers with it, to stir them up to join
with him in the following prayer against him. TURN THE COUNSEL...
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2 Samuel 15:31 told H5046 (H8689) David H1732 saying H559 (H8800)
Ahithophel H302 conspirators H7194 (H8802) Absa
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DAVID LEARNS OF THE REBELLION AND FLEES JERUSALEM WHILE ABSALOM
ENLISTS THE SERVICES OF AHITHOPHEL (2 SAMUEL 15:12).
Once messengers had gone out throughout Israel, and preparations had
begun in Hebro...
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CONTENTS: Absalom steals the love of ten tribes. David's flight.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Absalom, Ittai, Zadok, Abiathar, Hushai,
Ahimaaz, Jonathan, Ahitophel.
CONCLUSION: He who steals one heart aw...
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2 Samuel 15:7. _After forty years._ Some contend that this refers to
the time when David was secretly anointed; but as no other record is
dated from that time, Josephus seems right in saying “four yea...
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_O Lord, I pray Thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into
foolishness._
CONSPIRATORS
Unfortunately for mankind the time of religious conspirators is not at
an end. Under the fair robe of Christianity...
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_Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before
him._
ABSALOM; OR, THE FAST YOUNG MAN
The Bible resembles a portrait gallery adorned with the faces of
remarkable historic men,...
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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 15:1 The account of Absalom’s rebellion
against David is divided into six parts: (1) Absalom’s conspiracy
and proclaiming himself king (2 Samuel 15:1); (2) David’s escape
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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 15:24 Though David leaves the city, by the
providence of God he is able to set up a messenger system: from
Hushai, to Zadok and Abiathar, to their sons (via a maid, 2 S
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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 15:31 AHITHOPHEL had been David’s
trusted counselor (v. 2 Samuel 15:12;...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.
2 Samuel 15:1. “AFTER THIS.” Keil, Erdmann and Thenius attach the
idea of _immediateness_ to the Hebrew adverb here used, but other
scholars consider this doubtful. The...
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EXPOSITION
2 SAMUEL 15:1
AFTER THIS. The Hebrew is a more precise phrase than that on which we
have commented on 2 Samuel 10:1 and 2 Samuel 13:1, and implies that
Absalom be
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And Absalom went out from the gate of the city, and when people would
come from Israel to bring a matter for judgment, he would say, Oh what
a shame that my father wouldn't appoint me as judge in Isra...
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1 Corinthians 1:20; 1 Corinthians 3:18; 2 Samuel 15:12; 2 Samuel
16:23;...