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2 Samuel 17

The Advice of Hushai
Hushai Warns David to Escape

WORD LIST:
1 Moreover ____________________ said to ______________,
“Now let me choose ____________ _________________ men,
and I will __________ and ____________ __________ tonight.
2 I will come upon him while he is ___________ and ________,
and make him ______________. And all the ___________
who are with him will ________, and I will _____________ only the ________.
3 Then I will ___________ back all the people to ______. When all ____________
____________ the man whom you ________, all the people will be at ___________.”
4 And the saying ______________ Absalom and all the ______________
of _____________.
5 Then Absalom said, “Now call ____________ the ______________ also,
and let us _________ what he ___________ too.”
6 And when Hushai ________ to Absalom, Absalom __________ to him, saying,
“Ahithophel has spoken in this _____________. Shall we do as he ________? If not, __________ up.”
7 So Hushai said to ________________: “The ______________
that Ahithophel has __________ is ______ good at this __________.
8 For,” said Hushai, “you know your ____________ and his men, that they are _____________ men,
and they are ________________ in their __________,
like a bear robbed of her ________ in the __________;
and your father is a man of ______, and will not ________ with the ____________.
9 Surely by now he is _____________ in some ______, or in some other place.
And it will be, when some of them are ____________________ at the _____________,
that whoever __________ it will say, ‘There is a __________________
among the ______________ who ____________ Absalom.’
10 And even he who is _________________, whose __________
is like the heart of a _________, will ________ completely.
For all ____________ knows that your father is a mighty man, and those who are with him are valiant ______.
11 Therefore I ____________ that all Israel be fully ________________ to you,
from ______ to __________________,
like the ________ that is by the sea for __________________,
and that you go to ____________ in ______________.
12 So we will __________ upon him in some ___________
where he may be ___________, and we will ________ on him as the ______ falls
on the ____________. And of him and all the men who are with ______ there shall not be ________ so much as one.
13 Moreover, if he has ___________________ into a ________,
then all Israel shall bring __________ to that city; and we will ________ it
into the ___________, until there is not one small ____________ found there.”
14 So ______________ and all the men of Israel said, “The ____________
of ____________ the ______________ is
_____________ than the advice of ____________________.”
For the ________ had _________________
to ____________ the ________ advice of Ahithophel,
to the ____________ that the LORD might bring ________________ on Absalom.
15 Then Hushai said to __________ and ________________
the _____________, “Thus and so Ahithophel advised Absalom and the _____________ of Israel,
and ________ and so I have ______________.
16 Now therefore, send _______________ and tell ___________, saying,
‘Do not ___________ this ____________
in the ____________ of the _____________________,
but ________________ cross over, lest the _________ and all the people
who are with him be ___________________ up.’ ”
17 Now ________________ and ______________
____________ at ____ ____________,
for they __________ not be __________ coming into the city;
so a _____________ servant would _________ and ________ them, and they would go and tell King David.
18 Nevertheless a _______ saw them, and told _________________.
But _________ of them went _________ quickly and came to a man’s __________
in ______________, who had a __________ in his ___________; and they went down into it.
19 Then the __________ took and _______________
a __________________ over the well’s __________,
and spread ground ___________ on it; and the thing was not ____________.
20 And when Absalom’s _________________ came to the woman at the ___________, they said,
“___________ are Ahimaaz and Jonathan?” So the woman said to them, “They have ___________
over the __________ __________.”
And when they had __________________ and could not ___________ them,
they _________________ to Jerusalem.
21 Now it came to pass, after they had __________________, that they came up ______ of the well
and __________ and ___________ King David, and said to David, “__________
and __________ over the water _______________.
For thus has Ahithophel advised _______________ you.”
22 So David and all the ______________ who were with him arose and crossed over the ____________.
By _______________ light not one of them was ________ who had not gone over the Jordan.
23 Now when ____________________ saw that his advice was ______
________________, he ______________
a ____________, and arose and went ________
to his ___________, to his ________.
Then he put his household in ___________, and ____________ himself, and died;
and he was ____________ in his father’s _________.
24 Then David went to _______________.
And _______________ ______________
over the ___________, he and ______ the men of ____________ with him.
25 And Absalom made __________ ______________
of the ________ instead of ________.
This Amasa was the son of a man whose name was ____________, an Israelite, who had gone in to _______________
the daughter of ____________, the sister of _______________, Joab’s mother.
26 So Israel and Absalom ________________ in the land of ____________.
27 Now it happened, when David had ________ to Mahanaim, that __________ the son of Nahash
from ____________ of the people of ___________,
____________ the son of _____________
from ____ _________, and ______________________
the Gileadite from ______________,
28 brought ________ and _______________,
earthen _________________ and __________,
______________ and ___________,
________________ grain and ____________,
________________ and parched _____________,
29 ____________ and _____________, ___________
and ____________ of the _________, for David and the people who were with him to ______.
For they said, “The people are _____________ and ____________ and ______________ in the wilderness.”