2 Samuel 17:14

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

And Absalom said, and all the men of Israel, The counsel of Hushai of Archi is better than the counsel of Ahithophel; and the profitable counsel of Ahithophel was destroyed by God’s will, that the Lord should bring in evil on Absalom.

Cross References

Genesis 32:28

And the man said, Thy name shall no more be called Jacob, but Israel; for if thou were strong against God, how much more shalt thou have power against men.

2 Samuel 15:31

And it was told to David, that Ahithophel was in the swearing together with Absalom; and David said, Lord, I beseech, make thou fond [or folly] the counsel of Ahithophel.

2 Samuel 15:34

soothly if thou turnest again to the city, and sayest to Absalom, I am thy servant, O king, suffer thou me to live; as I was the servant of thy father, so I shall be thy servant; thou shalt destroy the counsel of Ahithophel.

2 Samuel 16:23

And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he gave in those days, was as if a man had counselled with God; so was all the counsel of Ahithophel, both when he was with David, and when he was with Absalom.

2 Chronicles 10:15

And Rehoboam assented not to the prayers of the people; for it was the will of God, that his word should be [ful] filled, which he had spoken by the hand of Ahijah of Shiloh to Jero-boam, the son of Nebat.

2 Chronicles 10:8

And he forsook the counsel of the eld [or old] men, and began to treat this in thought with young men, that were nourished with him, and were in his company.

2 Chronicles 25:16

And when the prophet spake these things, Amaziah answered to him, Whether thou art a counsellor of the king? cease thou, lest peradventure I slay thee. And the prophet went away from him, and said, I know, that the Lord hath thought to slay thee; for thou hast done this evil, and furthermore thou assentedest not to my counsel.

2 Chronicles 25:20

Amaziah would not hear this, for it was the will of the Lord, that he should be betaken into the hands of his enemies, for the gods of Edom which he worshipped.

Nehemiah 4:15

And it was done, when our enemies had heard that it was told to us, God destroyed their counsel; and then all we turned again to the walls, each man to his work.

Job 12:17

And he bringeth counsellors into a fond [or foolish] end, and judges into wondering, either astonishing.

Psalm 9:15

heathen men be fast-set in the perishing, which they made. In this snare, which they hid, the foot of them is caught.

Psalm 9:16

The Lord making dooms shall be known; the sinner is taken in the works of his hands.

Exodus 9:16

forsooth therefore I have set thee, that I show my strength in thee, and that my name be told in each land.

Proverbs 19:21

Many thoughts there be in the heart of a man; but the will of the Lord shall dwell.

Proverbs 21:30

No wisdom there is, no prudence there is, no counsel there is, against the Lord.

Isaiah 8:10

take ye counsel, and it shall be destroyed; speak ye a word, and it shall not be done, for God is with us.

Lamentations 3:37

Who is this that said, that a thing should be done, when the Lord commandeth not?

Amos 9:3

And if they shall be hid in the top of Carmel, from thence I seeking shall do them away; and if they shall hide themselves from mine eyes in the deepness of the sea, there I shall command a serpent, and it shall bite them, and devour them.

Luke 16:8

And the lord praised the bailiff [or the farmer] of wickedness, for he had done prudently; for the sons of this world be more prudent in their generation, than the sons of light.

1 Corinthians 3:19

For the wisdom of this world is folly with God; for it is written, I shall catch wise men in their fell wisdom, [or subtle guile];

Deuteronomy 2:30

And Sihon, king of Heshbon, would not give passage to us; for thy Lord God made hard his spirit, and made firm in evil the heart of him, that he should be betaken into thine hands, as thou seest now.

Joshua 11:20

For it was the sentence of the Lord, that the hearts of them should be made hard, and that they should fight against Israel, and should fall, and [they] should not deserve any mercy, and should perish, as the Lord commanded, to Moses.