Christian Family Services Ministry

08-12-2013 – But there is another lesson here. The Bible records some 40 incidents of betrayal. In practically every circumstance the situation ends in significant injury or usually death for either the betrayer or the betrayed, or both.  In this case Ahithophel sees his plans disintegrate leaving nothing but death by his own hand. So our first lesson here is that hopelessness is a chief consequence for the merciless.