II Samuel 16:21
The Scripture
(21) And Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Go in unto thy father's concubines, which he hath left to keep the house; and all Israel shall hear that thou art abhorred of thy father: then shall the hands of all that are with thee be strong.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Ziba deceived David into believing Mephibosheth had betrayed him, while Shimei cursed and threw stones at David as he fled Jerusalem, though David forbade his men from killing him. On Ahithophel's counsel, Absalom publicly took his father's concubines to affirm his rebellion before all Israel.
Read the full chapter and its overview →Cross-references
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 6:4Genesis 38:16II Samuel 12:11II Samuel 15:16II Samuel 20:3Genesis 35:22Leviticus 18:8Leviticus 20:11I Kings 2:17I Kings 2:22I Corinthians 5:1Genesis 34:30
Related verses (shared words)
II Samuel 16:22II Samuel 15:12II Samuel 17:14II Samuel 15:34II Chronicles 11:21Isaiah 28:7