2nd Samuel Chapter 17 verse 5 Holy Bible
Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he saith.
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Then Absalom said, Now send for Hushai the Archite, and let us give ear to what he has to say.
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And Absalom said, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and we will hear also what he says.
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Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he saith.
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Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he saith.
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Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he says.
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And Absalom saith, `Call, I pray thee, also for Hushai the Archite, and we hear what `is' in his mouth -- even he.'
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Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(5) Call now Hushai.--The good sense of Absalom and all the people at once approved the counsel of Ahithophel; but, at a crisis so important, Absalom sought the advice also of the other famous counsellor of his father.Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewThen Absalomאַבְשָׁל֔וֹם (’aḇ·šā·lō·wm)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 53: Absalom -- 'my father is peace', two Israelitessaid,וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (way·yō·mer)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, say“Summonקְרָ֣א (qə·rā)Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularStrong's 7121: To call, proclaim, readHushaiלְחוּשַׁ֣י (lə·ḥū·šay)Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 2365: Hushai -- two Israelitesthe Architeהָאַרְכִּ֑י (hā·’ar·kî)Article | Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 757: Archite -- a native of a place in Palestineas well,גַּ֖ם (gam)ConjunctionStrong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, andand let us hearוְנִשְׁמְעָ֥ה (wə·niš·mə·‘āh)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common pluralStrong's 8085: To hear intelligentlywhatמַה־ (mah-)InterrogativeStrong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely whatheהֽוּא׃ (hū)Pronoun - third person masculine singularStrong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, aretooגַּם־ (gam-)ConjunctionStrong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, andhas to say.”בְּפִ֖יו (bə·p̄îw)Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according toJump to PreviousAbsalom Ab'salom Archite Arkite Ear Hear Hushai Likewise Mouth Summon