The Counselors
1 Chronicles 27:33
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Ahithophel was the king’s counselor. Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend.
- KJV
- And Ahithophel was the king’s counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king’s companion:
- WEB
- Ahithophel was the king’s counselor. Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend.
- ASV
- and Ahithophel was the king’s counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend:
- LSV
- and Ahithophel [is] counselor to the king; and Hushai the Archite [is] the friend of the king;
- YLT
- and Ahithophel [is] counsellor to the king; and Hushai the Archite [is] the friend of the king;
- DBY
- and Ahithophel was the king's counsellor; and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend;
- DRC
- And Achitophel was the king’s counsellor, and Chusai the Arachite, the king’s friend.
- GNV
- And Ahitophel was the Kings counseller, and Hushai the Archite the Kings friend.
- JPS
- and Ahithophel was the king's counsellor; and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend;
- LXXE
- Achitophel was the king's counsellor: and Chusi the chief friend of the king.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַאֲחִיתֹ֖פֶל יוֹעֵ֣ץ לַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וְחוּשַׁ֥י הָאַרְכִּ֖י רֵ֥עַ הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἀχιτόφελ σύμβουλος τοῦ βασιλέως, καὶ Χουσὶ ὁ πρῶτος φίλος τοῦ βασιλέως·
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
HushaiAhithophelArchiteArchite, TheZabudCabinetMinister, CivilCounsellorChronicles, Books ofKing; Kingdom
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Cross-references most cited first
- 2 Samuel 15:37So David’s friend Hushai arrived in Jerusalem just as Absalom was entering the city.
- 2 Samuel 15:12While Absalom was offering the sacrifices, he sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counselor, to come from his hometown of Giloh. So the conspiracy gained strength, and Absalom’s following kept increasing.
- 2 Samuel 15:32When David came to the summit, where he used to worship God, Hushai the Archite was there to meet him with his robe torn and dust on his head.
- 2 Samuel 16:16–17And David’s friend Hushai the Archite went to Absalom and said to him, “Long live the king! Long live the king!” “Is this the loyalty you show your friend?” Absalom replied. “Why did you not go with your friend?”
- 2 Samuel 16:23Now in those days the advice of Ahithophel was like the consultation of the word of God. Such was the regard that both David and Absalom had for Ahithophel’s advice.
- Zechariah 13:7Awake, O sword, against My Shepherd, against the man who is My Companion, declares the LORD of Hosts. Strike the Shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered, and I will turn My hand against the little ones.
- 2 Samuel 17:23When Ahithophel saw that his advice had not been followed, he saddled his donkey and set out for his house in his hometown. He put his affairs in order and hanged himself. So he died and was buried in his father’s tomb.
- Psalms 55:13But it is you, a man like myself, my companion and close friend.
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