And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For Jehovah had ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that Jehovah might bring evil upon Absalom.
And Absalomª
and all¹
the menª
of Israelª
said,ª°
The counselª
of Hushaiª
the Architeª
[is] betterª
than the counselª¹
of Ahithophel.ª
For the LORDª
had appointedª°
to defeatª°¹
the goodª
counselª
of Ahithophel,ª
to the intentª
that the LORDª
might bringª°
evilª
upon¹
Absalom.ª
And Absalomª
and all¹
the menª
of Israelª
said,ª°
The counsellª
of Hushaiª
the Archite,ª
[is] betterª
then the counsellª¹
of Ahithophel:ª
For the LORDª
had appointedª°
to defeateª°¹
the goodª
counsellª
of Ahithophel,ª
to the intentª
that the LORDª
might bringª°
euillª
vpon¹
Absalom.ª
And Absalom{gr.Abessalom}, and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai{gr.Chusi} the Arachite [is] better than the counsel of Ahithophel{gr.Achitophel}. For the Lord ordained to disconcert the good counsel of Ahithophel{gr.Achitophel}, that the Lord might bring all evil upon Absalom{gr.Abessalom}.