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2 Samuel 15:31 (KJV)

And [one] told David, saying, Ahithophel [is] among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.

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2 Samuel 15:12 - And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counsellor, from his city, [even] from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.
2 Samuel 16:23 - And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, [was] as if a man had enquired at the oracle of God: so [was] all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom.
2 Samuel 17:5 - Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he saith.
2 Samuel 17:7 - And Hushai said unto Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel hath given [is] not good at this time.
2 Samuel 17:14 - And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite [is] better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.
2 Samuel 17:23 - And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled [his] ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.
Job 5:12 - He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform [their] enterprise.
Job 12:16 - With him [is] strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver [are] his.
Psalms 3:1 - A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many [are] they that rise up against me.
Psalms 41:9 - Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up [his] heel against me.
Psalms 55:10 - Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow [are] in the midst of it.
Psalms 55:12 - For [it was] not an enemy [that] reproached me; then I could have borne [it]: neither [was it] he that hated me [that] did magnify [himself] against me; then I would have hid myself from him:
Psalms 55:14 - We took sweet counsel together, [and] walked unto the house of God in company.
Psalms 109:3 - They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.
Isaiah 19:3 - And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.
Isaiah 19:11 - Surely the princes of Zoan [are] fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I [am] the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?
Jeremiah 8:8 - How do ye say, We [are] wise, and the law of the LORD [is] with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he [it]; the pen of the scribes [is] in vain.
Matthew 26:14 - Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests,
John 13:18 - ‹I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me.›
1 Corinthians 1:20 - Where [is] the wise? where [is] the scribe? where [is] the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
1 Corinthians 3:18 - Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
James 3:15 - This wisdom descendeth not from above, but [is] earthly, sensual, devilish.

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