Then the king set out, and his entire household followed him. But he left behind ten concubines to take care of the palace. Cross References 2 Samuel 15:15 The king's servants replied, "Whatever our lord the king decides, we are your servants." 2 Samuel 15:17 So the king set out with all the people following him. He stopped at the last house, 2 Samuel 16:21 Ahithophel replied, "Sleep with your father's concubines, whom he has left to keep the palace. When all Israel hears that you have become a stench to your father, then the hands of all who are with you will be strengthened." 2 Samuel 16:22 So they pitched a tent for Absalom on the roof, and he slept with his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel. 2 Samuel 20:3 When David returned to his palace in Jerusalem, he took the ten concubines he had left to care for the palace, and he placed them in a house under guard. He provided for them, but he no longer slept with them. They were confined until the day of their death, living as widows. Treasury of Scripture And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, which were concubines, to keep the house. the king Psalm 3:1 after him [heb] at his feet Judges 4:10 1 Samuel 25:27,42 ten women 2 Samuel 12:11 2 Samuel 16:21,22 2 Samuel 20:3 |