2 Samuel 15:37

37 Hushai, David's friend, arrived at the same time Absalom was entering Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 15:37 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 15:37

So Hushai David's friend came into the city
The city of Jerusalem, by the direction and persuasion of David, and in obedience to him, in order to serve him to the uttermost:

and Absalom came into Jerusalem:
just at the same time; so that he knew not that Hushai had been out of it, and been with David, and which also appears from what he said to him, ( 2 Samuel 16:17 ) .

2 Samuel 15:37 In-Context

35 The priests Zadok and Abiathar are already there; whatever information you pick up in the palace, tell them.
36 Their two sons - Zadok's son Ahimaaz and Abiathar's son Jonathan - are there with them - anything you pick up can be sent to me by them."
37 Hushai, David's friend, arrived at the same time Absalom was entering Jerusalem.
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