2 Samuel 15:1
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him.
Context
This verse from 2 Samuel Chapter 15 connects to 10 cross-references. Absalom cultivates popularity by positioning himself at the city gate and winning over those with grievances; after four years he requests permission to go to Hebron for a vow. At Hebron he launches a rebellion; the support grows throughout Israel. …
Other Translations
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him a chariot and horses, and fifty men to run before him.
And it cometh to pass afterwards, that Absalom prepareth for himself a chariot, and horses, and fifty men are running before him;
Now after this, Absalom got for himself a carriage and horses, and fifty runners to go before him.
Cross References
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Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the Lord our God.
He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that …
Thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house, and I will …
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