Bible Cross References
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2 Samuel 15:20
Whereas you came yesterday, shall I today cause you to travel with us, and shall you [thus] change your place? You came forth yesterday, and today shall I set you in motion to go along with us? I indeed will go wherever I may go: return then, and cause your brethren to return with you, and may the Lord deal mercifully and truly with you.
Joshua 8:2
And you shall do to Ai as you did to Jericho and its king; and you shall take to yourself the spoil of its livestock; set now for yourself an ambush for the city behind.
Matthew 10:16
"Behold, I am sending you forth like sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be as wise as serpents and innocent as doves.
as I have been
2 Samuel 16:16-19
16
And it came to pass when Hushai the chief friend of David came to Absalom, that Hushai said to Absalom, Long live the king!
17
And Absalom said to Hushai, [Is] this your kindness to your friend? Why did you not go forth with your friend?
18
And Hushai said to Absalom, No, but following whom the Lord, and this people, and all Israel have chosen- his will I be, and with him I will dwell.
19
And again, whom shall I serve? Should I not [serve] in the presence of his son? As I served in the sight of your father, so will I be in your presence.
then mayest
2 Samuel 17:5-14
5
And Absalom said, Call now also Hushai the Archite, and let us hear what [is] in his mouth, even in his also.
6
And Hushai went in to Absalom, and Absalom spoke to him, saying, After this manner spoke Ahithophel: shall we do according to his word? But if not, speak up.
7
And Hushai said to Absalom, This counsel which Ahithophel has counseled this one time [is] not good.
8
And Hushai said, You know your father and his men, that they are very mighty, and bitter in their spirit, as a bereaved bear in the field, [and as a wild boar in the plain]; and your father [is] a man of war, and will not give the people rest.
9
For behold, he is now hidden in one of the hills or in some [other] place; and it shall come to pass when he falls upon them at the beginning, that [someone] will certainly hear, and say, There has been a slaughter among the people that follow after Absalom.
10
Then even he [that is] strong, whose heart is as the heart of a lion, it shall utterly melt: for all Israel knows that your father [is] mighty, and they that are with him [are] mighty men.
11
For thus I have surely given counsel, that all Israel be generally gathered to you from Dan even to Beersheba, as the sand that is upon the seashore for multitude; and that your presence go in the midst of them.
12
And we will come upon him in one of the places where we shall find him, and we will encamp against him, as the dew falls upon the earth; and we will not leave of him and of his men so much as one.
13
And if he shall have taken refuge with his army in a city, then shall all Israel take ropes to that city, and we will draw it even into the river, that there may not be left there even a stone.
14
And Absalom, and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite [is] better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the Lord has purposed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, that the Lord might bring all evil upon Absalom.