Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

General references

Bible References

Ahithophel

2 Samuel 15:12
Absalom also sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counselor, to come from his home town of Giloh while Absalom was presenting the sacrificial offerings. And so the conspiracy widened, because the common people increasingly sided with Absalom.
Psalm 3:1
LORD, I have so many persecutors! Many are rising up against me!
Psalm 41:9
As for my best friend, the one in whom I trusted, the one who ate my bread, even he has insulted me!
Psalm 55:12
For it is not an enemy who insults me I could have handled that nor is it someone who hates me and who now arises against me I could have hidden myself from him
Matthew 26:14
Then one of the Twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the high priests
John 13:18
I'm not talking about all of you. I know the ones I have chosen. But the Scripture must be fulfilled: "The one who ate bread with me has turned against me.'

O lord

Psalm 55:15
Let death seize them! May they be plunged alive into the afterlife, for wicked things are in their homes and among them.
Psalm 109:3
They surround me with hate-filled words, attacking me for no reason.

Turn the counsel

2 Samuel 17:14
Absalom and all of the Israelis replied, "The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than Ahithophel's!"
Job 5:12
He frustrates the plans of the crafty; so that what they work for never succeeds.
Job 12:16
"With God are strength and sound wisdom; both the deceived and those who deceive are responsible to him.
Isaiah 19:3
The spirits of the Egyptians within them will be drained of courage, and I will bring their plans to nothing. They will consult idols and spirits of the dead, and mediums and spiritists.
Jeremiah 8:8
How can you say, "We're wise, and the Law of the LORD is with us,' when, in fact, the deceitful pen of the scribe has made it into something that deceives.
1 Corinthians 1:20
Where is the wise person? Where is the scholar? Where is the philosopher of this age? God has turned the wisdom of the world into nonsense, hasn't he?
1 Corinthians 3:18
Let no one deceive himself. If any of you thinks he is wise in the ways of this world, he must become a fool to become really wise.
James 3:15
That kind of wisdom does not come from above. No, it is worldly, self-centered, and demonic.

General references

Job 12:17
He leads counselors away naked; he turns judges into fools.
Job 17:4
"Because you're the one who closed their hearts to compassion; therefore, you won't let them triumph.

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