The counsel of the traitor Ahithophel to King David’s son Absalom to have relations with his father’s concubines was by no means original. ​ — 2 Samuel 16: 21, 22.
Seega nõu, mida reetur Ahitofel andis kuningas Taaveti pojale Absalomile, et too oma isa liignaiste juurde läheks, polnud kaugeltki mingi uus mõte.