II Samuel 17:3
The Scripture
(3) And I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Ahithophel counseled Absalom to pursue and kill David immediately, but Hushai persuaded Absalom to delay by gathering a larger army first, secretly giving David time to escape across the Jordan. When Ahithophel saw his counsel rejected, he went home and hanged himself.
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