2 Samuel 17:13 meaning and explanation
If he retreats to a city, all Israel will bring ropes to that city, and we will drag it down to the valley until not even a pebble can be found.”
2 Samuel 17:13, Berean Standard Bible
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Hushai the Archite is speaking to Absalom and the elders of Israel. David has fled Jerusalem after Absalom's coup, and Ahithophel has urged an immediate night attack on the weary king.
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