2 Samuel 15:31

New American Standard Bible 2020

Now someone informed David, saying, “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” And David said, “Lord, please make the advice of Ahithophel foolish.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:12

And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counselor, from his city Giloh, while he was offering the sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong, for the people continually increased with Absalom.

2 Samuel 16:23

Now the advice of Ahithophel, which he gave in those days, was taken as though one inquired of the word of God; so was all the advice of Ahithophel regarded by both David and Absalom.

2 Samuel 17:14

Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than the advice of Ahithophel.” For the Lord had ordained to foil the good advice of Ahithophel, in order for the Lord to bring disaster on Absalom.

2 Samuel 17:23

Now when Ahithophel saw that his advice had not been followed, he saddled his donkey and set out and went to his home, to his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself; so he died and was buried in his father’s grave.

2 Samuel 17:5

Nevertheless, Absalom said, “Now call Hushai the Archite also, and let’s hear what he has to say.”

2 Samuel 17:7

So Hushai said to Absalom, “This time the advice that Ahithophel has given is not good.”

Job 5:12

“He frustrates the schemes of the shrewd, So that their hands cannot attain success.

Psalm 109:3

They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, And have fought against me without cause.

Psalm 3:1

Lord, how my enemies have increased! Many are rising up against me.

Psalm 41:9

Even my close friend in whom I trusted, Who ate my bread, Has lifted up his heel against me.

Psalm 55:10

Day and night they go around her upon her walls, And evil and harm are in her midst.

Psalm 55:12

¶For it is not an enemy who taunts me, Then I could endure it; Nor is it one who hates me who has exalted himself against me, Then I could hide myself from him.

Isaiah 19:3

“Then the spirit of the Egyptians will be demoralized within them; And I will confuse their strategy, So that they will resort to idols and ghosts of the dead, And to mediums and spiritists.

Isaiah 44:25

Causing the omens of diviners to fail, Making fools of fortune-tellers; Causing wise men to turn back And making their knowledge ridiculous,

John 13:18

I am not speaking about all of you. I know the ones whom I have chosen; but this is happening so that the Scripture may be fulfilled, ‘He who eats My bread has lifted up his heel against Me.’

1 Corinthians 1:20

Where is the wise person? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Has God not made foolish the wisdom of the world?

James 3:15

This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, natural, demonic.