2 Samuel 17:7 meaning and explanation

Hushai replied, “This time the advice of Ahithophel is not sound.”

2 Samuel 17:7, Berean Standard Bible

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Hushai the Archite is speaking to Absalom, who has taken the throne from his father David and is deciding how to pursue him. Ahithophel, David's former counselor, has just proposed a swift night attack to kill only the king.

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