When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and went off home to his own city. And he set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the tomb of his father.
Psalm 35:8 - Revised Standard Version Let ruin come upon them unawares! And let the net which they hid ensnare them; let them fall therein to ruin! Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: Into that very destruction let him fall. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Let destruction befall [my foe] unawares; let the net he hid for me catch him; let him fall into that very destruction. American Standard Version (1901) Let destruction come upon him unawares; And let his net that he hath hid catch himself: With destruction let him fall therein. Common English Bible Let disaster come to them when they don’t suspect it. Let the net they hid catch them instead! Let them fall into it—to their disaster! Catholic Public Domain Version How you have multiplied your mercy, O God! And so the sons of men will hope under the cover of your wings. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version O how hast thou multiplied thy mercy, O God! But the children of men shall put their trust under the covert of thy wings. |
When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and went off home to his own city. And he set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the tomb of his father.
And the king said, “Hang him on that.” So they hanged Haman on the gallows which he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the anger of the king abated.
They set a net for my steps; my soul was bowed down. They dug a pit in my way, but they have fallen into it themselves. Selah
But God will shoot his arrow at them; they will be wounded suddenly.
The nations have sunk in the pit which they made; in the net which they hid has their own foot been caught.
He who is often reproved, yet stiffens his neck, will suddenly be broken beyond healing.
The iniquities of the wicked ensnare him, and he is caught in the toils of his sin.
But evil shall come upon you, for which you cannot atone; disaster shall fall upon you, which you will not be able to expiate; and ruin shall come on you suddenly, of which you know nothing.
“But take heed to yourselves lest your hearts be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and cares of this life, and that day come upon you suddenly like a snare;
When people say, “There is peace and security,” then sudden destruction will come upon them as travail comes upon a woman with child, and there will be no escape.
Then Saul said to David, “Here is my elder daughter Merab; I will give her to you for a wife; only be valiant for me and fight the Lord's battles.” For Saul thought, “Let not my hand be upon him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.”