And Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Go in unto thy father's concubines, which he hath left to keep the house; and all Israel shall hear that thou art abhorred of thy father: then shall the hands of all that [are] with thee be strong.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Et Achitophel dit à Absalom: Va vers les concubines que ton père a laissées pour garder la maison; ainsi tout Israël saura que tu t'es rendu odieux à ton père, et les mains de tous ceux qui sont avec toi se fortifieront.
KJV
And Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Go in unto thy father's concubines, which he hath left to keep the house; and all Israel shall hear that thou art abhorred of thy father: then shall the hands of all that [are] with thee be strong.
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 163 (Migne)
nt Absalon tabernaculum in solario, ingressusque est ad concubinas patris sui coram universo Israel (II Reg. XVI, 21) . Quo mortuo, et rege in domum regiam consensu communi restituto, exhorruit rex [Col. 1470D] ad eas denuo introire, non ignorans sibi illicitum esse post tantum…
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