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New Century Version
1 Chronicles 27:33
Ahithophel advised the king. Hushai, from the Arkite people, was the king's friend.
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Christian Standard Bible®
Ahithophel was the king’s counselor. Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend.
Ahithophel was the king’s counselor. Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend.
Hebrew Names Version
Achitofel was the king's counselor: and Hushai the Arki was the king's friend:
Achitofel was the king's counselor: and Hushai the Arki was the king's friend:
King James Version
And Ahithophel was the king's counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's companion:
And Ahithophel was the king's counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's companion:
English Standard Version
Ahithophel was the king's counselor, and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
Ahithophel was the king's counselor, and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
New English Translation
Ahithophel was the king's adviser; Hushai the Arkite was the king's confidant.
Ahithophel was the king's adviser; Hushai the Arkite was the king's confidant.
Amplified Bible
Ahithophel was counselor to the king; and Hushai the Archite was the king's companion and friend.
Ahithophel was counselor to the king; and Hushai the Archite was the king's companion and friend.
New American Standard Bible
Ahithophel was counselor to the king; and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
Ahithophel was counselor to the king; and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
World English Bible
Ahithophel was the king's counselor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend:
Ahithophel was the king's counselor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend:
Geneva Bible (1587)
And Ahitophel was the Kings counseller, and Hushai the Archite the Kings friend.
And Ahitophel was the Kings counseller, and Hushai the Archite the Kings friend.
Legacy Standard Bible
Ahithophel was counselor to the king; and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
Ahithophel was counselor to the king; and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
Berean Standard Bible
Ahithophel was the king's counselor. Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
Ahithophel was the king's counselor. Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
Contemporary English Version
Ahithophel and Hushai the Archite were two of David's advisors.
Ahithophel and Hushai the Archite were two of David's advisors.
Complete Jewish Bible
Achitofel was an adviser to the king. Hushai the Archi was the king's confidant;
Achitofel was an adviser to the king. Hushai the Archi was the king's confidant;
Darby Translation
and Ahithophel was the king's counsellor; and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend;
and Ahithophel was the king's counsellor; and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend;
Easy-to-Read Version
Ahithophel was the king's counselor. Hushai was the king's friend. Hushai was from the Arkites.
Ahithophel was the king's counselor. Hushai was the king's friend. Hushai was from the Arkites.
George Lamsa Translation
And Ahithophel was the kings counsellor; and Hushai the Archite was the kings friend;
And Ahithophel was the kings counsellor; and Hushai the Archite was the kings friend;
Good News Translation
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Lexham English Bible
And Ahithophel was an adviser to the king, and Hushai the Arkite was a friend of the king.
And Ahithophel was an adviser to the king, and Hushai the Arkite was a friend of the king.
Literal Translation
And Ahithophel was the king's counselor. And Hushai the Archite was the king's companion.
And Ahithophel was the king's counselor. And Hushai the Archite was the king's companion.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Achitophel also was of the kynges councell. Husai the Arachite was the kinges frende.
Achitophel also was of the kynges councell. Husai the Arachite was the kinges frende.
American Standard Version
and Ahithophel was the king's counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend:
and Ahithophel was the king's counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend:
Bible in Basic English
And Ahithophel was the king's expert in discussion and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
And Ahithophel was the king's expert in discussion and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And Ahitophel was of the kinges counsell: And Husai the Arachite was the kinges companion.
And Ahitophel was of the kinges counsell: And Husai the Arachite was the kinges companion.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
and Ahithophel was the king's counsellor; and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend;
and Ahithophel was the king's counsellor; and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend;
King James Version (1611)
And Ahitophel was the kings counseller, and Hushai the Archite, was the kings companion.
And Ahitophel was the kings counseller, and Hushai the Archite, was the kings companion.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Achitophel was the kings counsellor: and Chusi the chief friend of the king.
Achitophel was the kings counsellor: and Chusi the chief friend of the king.
English Revised Version
And Ahithophel was the king’s counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend:
And Ahithophel was the king’s counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend:
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Also Achitofel was a counselour of the kyng; and Chusi Arachites was a frend of the kyng.
Also Achitofel was a counselour of the kyng; and Chusi Arachites was a frend of the kyng.
Update Bible Version
And Ahithophel was the king's counselor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend:
And Ahithophel was the king's counselor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend:
Webster's Bible Translation
And Ahithophel [was] the king's counselor: and Hushai the Archite [was] the king's companion:
And Ahithophel [was] the king's counselor: and Hushai the Archite [was] the king's companion:
New King James Version
Ahithophel was the king's counselor, and Hushai the Archite was the king's companion.
Ahithophel was the king's counselor, and Hushai the Archite was the king's companion.
New Living Translation
Ahithophel was the royal adviser. Hushai the Arkite was the king's friend.
Ahithophel was the royal adviser. Hushai the Arkite was the king's friend.
New Life Bible
Ahithophel talked about problems with the king. Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
Ahithophel talked about problems with the king. Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
New Revised Standard
Ahithophel was the king's counselor, and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
Ahithophel was the king's counselor, and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And, Ahitophel, was counsellor to the king. And, Hushai the Archite, was the companion of the king.
And, Ahitophel, was counsellor to the king. And, Hushai the Archite, was the companion of the king.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Achitophel was the king’s counsellor, and Chusai the Arachite, the king’s friend.
And Achitophel was the king’s counsellor, and Chusai the Arachite, the king’s friend.
Revised Standard Version
Ahith'ophel was the king's counselor, and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
Ahith'ophel was the king's counselor, and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
Young's Literal Translation
and Ahithophel [is] counsellor to the king; and Hushai the Archite [is] the friend of the king;
and Ahithophel [is] counsellor to the king; and Hushai the Archite [is] the friend of the king;
THE MESSAGE
Ahithophel was the king's counselor; Hushai the Arkite was the king's friend. Ahithophel was later replaced by Jehoiada son of Benaiah and by Abiathar. Joab was commander of the king's army.
Ahithophel was the king's counselor; Hushai the Arkite was the king's friend. Ahithophel was later replaced by Jehoiada son of Benaiah and by Abiathar. Joab was commander of the king's army.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Ahithophel was counselor to the king; and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
Ahithophel was counselor to the king; and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
Contextual Overview
16 These were the leaders of the tribes of Israel. Eliezer son of Zicri was over the tribe of Reuben. Shephatiah son of Maacah was over the tribe of Simeon. 17 Hashabiah son of Kemuel was over the tribe of Levi. Zadok was over the people of Aaron. 18 Elihu, one of David's brothers, was over the tribe of Judah. Omri son of Michael was over the tribe of Issachar. 19 Ishmaiah son of Obadiah was over the tribe of Zebulun. Jerimoth son of Azriel was over the tribe of Naphtali. 20 Hoshea son of Azaziah was over the tribe of Ephraim. Joel son of Pedaiah was over West Manasseh. 21 Iddo son of Zechariah was over East Manasseh. Jaasiel son of Abner was over the tribe of Benjamin. 22 Azarel son of Jeroham was over the tribe of Dan. These were the leaders of the tribes of Israel. 23 The Lord had promised to make the Israelites as many as the stars in the sky. So David only counted the men who were twenty years old and older. 24 Joab son of Zeruiah began to count the people, but he did not finish. God became angry with Israel for counting the people, so the number of the people was not put in the history book about King David's rule. 25 Azmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of the royal storehouses. Jonathan son of Uzziah was in charge of the storehouses in the country, towns, villages, and towers.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
Ahithophel: 2 Samuel 15:12, 2 Samuel 16:23, 2 Samuel 17:23
Hushai: 2 Samuel 15:32, 2 Samuel 15:37, 2 Samuel 16:16
companion: 2 Samuel 16:17, Psalms 55:13, Zechariah 13:7
Reciprocal: Joshua 16:2 - Archi 2 Samuel 23:34 - Eliam 1 Kings 4:5 - the king's
Cross-References
Genesis 27:3
So take your bow and arrows and go hunting in the field for an animal for me to eat.
So take your bow and arrows and go hunting in the field for an animal for me to eat.
Genesis 27:4
When you prepare the tasty food that I love, bring it to me, and I will eat. Then I will bless you before I die."
When you prepare the tasty food that I love, bring it to me, and I will eat. Then I will bless you before I die."
Genesis 27:20
But Isaac asked his son, "How did you find and kill the animal so quickly?" Jacob answered, "Because the Lord your God helped me to find it."
But Isaac asked his son, "How did you find and kill the animal so quickly?" Jacob answered, "Because the Lord your God helped me to find it."
Genesis 27:21
Then Isaac said to Jacob, "Come near so I can touch you, my son. Then I will know if you are really my son Esau."
Then Isaac said to Jacob, "Come near so I can touch you, my son. Then I will know if you are really my son Esau."
Genesis 27:28
May God give you plenty of rain and good soil so that you will have plenty of grain and new wine.
May God give you plenty of rain and good soil so that you will have plenty of grain and new wine.
Genesis 27:29
May nations serve you and peoples bow down to you. May you be master over your brothers, and may your mother's sons bow down to you. May everyone who curses you be cursed, and may everyone who blesses you be blessed."
May nations serve you and peoples bow down to you. May you be master over your brothers, and may your mother's sons bow down to you. May everyone who curses you be cursed, and may everyone who blesses you be blessed."
Job 21:6
When I think about this, I am terribly afraid and my body shakes.
When I think about this, I am terribly afraid and my body shakes.
Job 37:1
"At the sound of his thunder, my heart pounds as if it will jump out of my chest.
"At the sound of his thunder, my heart pounds as if it will jump out of my chest.
Psalms 55:5
I am scared and shaking, and terror grips me.
I am scared and shaking, and terror grips me.
John 10:10
A thief comes to steal and kill and destroy, but I came to give life—life in all its fullness.
A thief comes to steal and kill and destroy, but I came to give life—life in all its fullness.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
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Barnes' Notes on the Bible
A list - supplemental in character - of some chief officers of David, not mentioned before. The list cannot belong to a very late part of David’s reign, since it contains the name of Ahithophel, who killed himself during Absalom’s rebellion 2 Samuel 17:23.
1 Chronicles 27:33
Was the king’s companion - or, “king’s friend,” as in 1 Kings 4:5. Compare also 2 Samuel 16:17.
1 Chronicles 27:34
After Ahithophel - i. e., next in counsel to Ahithophel: inferior to him, but superior to all others.