- Why might Achitophel want to be the man to pursue and kill David rather than to allow Absalom to lead the men into war?
- How is Hushai’s advice to Absalom better for David than Achitophel’s plan?
- Why did Achitophel kill himself?
- To fully understand David’s appreciation of the kindness he was shown in II Samuel 17:27-29 see I Kings 2:7.
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