This proposal seemed good to Absalom and all the elders of Israel.
Cross References
2 Samuel 17:3and bring all the people back to you as a bride returning to her husband. You seek the life of only one man; then all the people will be at peace."
2 Samuel 17:5Then Absalom said, "Summon Hushai the Archite as well, and let us hear what he too has to say."
Treasury of Scripture
And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the elders of Israel.
the saying
1 Samuel 18:20,21
And Michal Saul's daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him…
1 Samuel 23:21
And Saul said, Blessed be ye of the LORD; for ye have compassion on me.
Esther 5:14
Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and to morrow speak thou unto the king that Mordecai may be hanged thereon: then go thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made.
2 Chronicles 30:4
And the thing pleased the king and all the congregation.
Esther 1:21
And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:
