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Then Hushai said to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, “Ahithophel counseled Absalom and the elders of Israel that way; and I have counseled this way.

2 Samuel 17:15 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી2 શમુએલ ૧૭:૧૫
હુશાયે સાદોક તથા અબ્યાથાર યાજકોને કહ્યું, “અહિથોફેલે આબ્શાલોમને અને ઇઝરાયલના આગેવાનોને આ પ્રમાણેની સલાહ આપી હતી, પણ મેં કંઈક બીજી સલાહ આપી હતી.
हिन्दी2 शमूएल १७:१५
तब हूशै ने सादोक और एब्यातार याजकों से कहा, “अहीतोपेल ने तो अबशालोम और इस्राएली पुरनियों को इस-इस प्रकार की सम्मति दी; और मैंने इस-इस प्रकार की सम्मति दी है।

In context

13Moreover, if he has gone into a city, then all Israel will bring ropes to that city, and we will draw it into the river, until there isn’t one small stone found there.”

14Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel.” For the LORD had ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil on Absalom.

15Then Hushai said to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, “Ahithophel counseled Absalom and the elders of Israel that way; and I have counseled this way.

16Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, ‘Don’t lodge tonight at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over, lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people who are with him.’”

17Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz were staying by En Rogel; and a female servant used to go and report to them, and they went and told King David; for they couldn’t risk being seen coming into the city.

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