2 Samuel 15:28
See, I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me.
Cross-reference
2 Samuel 15:23
Parallel
In 2 Samuel 15:23, David crosses the Kidron into the wilderness, the very location where he says he will wait for word.
2 Samuel 17:1
Contrast
In 2 Samuel 17:1, Ahithophel plots to pursue David immediately, directly threatening David's vulnerable position at the fords.
2 Samuel 17:16
Contrast
In 2 Samuel 17:16, Hushai warns David to flee the fords immediately, countering his stated plan to wait there.