Cross references

2 Samuel 20:3

When David returned to his palace in Jerusalem, he took the ten concubines he had left to take care of 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.

2 Samuel 20:3 BSB

2 Samuel 20:3 has 3 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Samuel 16:21–22 (6 votes) and 2 Samuel 15:16 (5 votes). 10 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Genesis 35 to 1 Corinthians 5.

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  1. Ahithophel replied, “Sleep with your father’s concubines, whom he has left to take care of 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.” 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. Then the king set out, and his entire household followed him. But he left behind ten concubines to take care of the palace.

  3. and imprisoned them in the house of the captain of the guard, the same prison where Joseph was confined.

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