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1 Chronicles 27:33
Ahithophel was the king’s counselor.
from The Counselors, 1 Chronicles 27:32-34
What it says

Ahithophel serves as the king’s counselor.

What it is doing

This verse names the principal royal counselor in direct, spare form.

In context

32David’s uncle Jonathan was a counselor; he was a man of insight and a scribe. 33Ahithophel was the king’s counselor. 34Ahithophel was succeeded by Jehoiada son of Benaiah, then by Abiathar.