2 Samuel 15:10-12

Easy-to-Read Version

¹⁰ But he also sent spies to all the tribes of Israel. They told the people, “When you hear the trumpet, say, ‘Absalom is king in Hebron!’”

¹¹ Absalom invited 200 men to go with him. They left Jerusalem with him, but they did not know what he was planning. ¹² Ahithophel was one of David’s advisors. He was from the town of Giloh. While Absalom was offering sacrifices, he invited Ahithophel to join. Absalom’s plans were working very well and more and more people began to support him.